RADIO SETS IN HATS ASSIST POLICE WORK
NOVELTY IN LONDON WAR ON MOTOR THIEVES Meed. 11.5 a.m. LONDON, Friday. | A wireless set fitted to the London ■‘‘icemin’s helmet is the most novel -isplay -,t the wireless exhibition at innpia, where amazing advances in | industry are revealed. The cone-shape back of the Lon- : on helmet provides an ideal loudWaker. Tiny batteries, aerials and r valves and other component arts weigh a few ounces, and are enc. onc€:a le<il e< i in the helmet, i "ithin eight miles of the police ation an officer can pick up mesages flashed about motor bandits. Dominions Secretary, Mr. J. Thomas, in a broadcast speech at Je opening of the exhibition, said the i e ss industry had been virtually by the present world-wide ace depression, and British radio ••aoufacturers were now constructQew factories which would igl 200,000 square feet. 1 r i ßre were no unemployed in the W.‘ r , e f eßH trade, which was steadily ab- •; ; rbia S unskilled labour. . The boom J a a far-reaching effect on other inJstnes. | year’s exhibition is twice as §‘fas that of last year, and shows Stable advances in efficiency and M^omy.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1082, 20 September 1930, Page 9
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