RADIO SECRETS.
HIDDEN IN CHEESE. INVENTOR’S SUICIDE. (Times Air Mail Service). LONDON, June 27. Hidden In a small semi-detached house at Aldershot is the secret of an amazing wireless set. that works without batteries, valves or electricity, and reproduces sound of great volume, says tti© Sunday Express. Search for it will be made on Monday after tlie funeral of the inventor, 36-year-old Leslie Albert Rumble, who gassed himself in the scullery workroom where he made his experiments. It is said that. he. refused offers of more than £I OO,OOO for his amazing, apparatus, which is about the size of j a matchbox. He hid parts of the set is loaves of bread, pieces of cheese, and in the dustbin. Mr Leslie Franklin, of an Aldershot wireless firm, told the Sunday Express that some time ago his brother and iio became fTnaneially interested in Mr Rumble’s invention. “We believe that even if the blue prints cannot be found ayc knowenough to discover how the set works,” he said.
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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20255, 26 July 1937, Page 10
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167RADIO SECRETS. Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20255, 26 July 1937, Page 10
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