CABLE-RADIO MERGER
COMPANY TAKES CONTROL NEXT SUNDAY TRANSFER FROM POST OFFICE British Official Wireless RUGBY, Wednesday. The Postmaster-General, Mr* H. B. Lees-Smith, announces that next Sunday the working of the Imperial cables and beam wireless services to the Dominions and India, that is the telegraph systems known as Imperial and Empiradio. will be transferred from the Post Office to the Imperial and International Communications Company. This is the company recently Jormed to take over, as recommended by the Imperial Wireless and Cable Conference of 1928, the Imperial and Empiradio services of the Post Office, as well as the services of the Pacific Cable Board, the Eastern Telegraph Company and Marconi’s Wireless Telegraph Company. Overseas telephone services and British-Continental telegraph services operated by the Post Office are not affected by the change.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 779, 27 September 1929, Page 9
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131CABLE-RADIO MERGER Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 779, 27 September 1929, Page 9
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