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to be filled was that of treasurer. Mr P. O. Smith accepted the position. * w Captain Eckersley, of British wireless fame, and formerly on the staff of the 8.8.C., has been reporting on the Australian system of broadcasting. He has naturnllv had to study and point out the defects of the present metho-is when advising as to the best scheme. He has recommended the use of higher wave-lengths as one solution to poor reception in certain areas. When using the band between one thousand and two thousand metres the first fading ring commences at a greater distance for the sntrfe power output. If higher wave-lengths were adopted then the majority of the present-day receivers in Australia would be obsolete. British nets cover both the ordinnrv hand and the higher band by switching devices which cut out the coils for the unwanted band as desired. .\ number of American manufacturers have been making similar ftctfi for European markets.

Btopt Look! Listen! stand in line, Watch the sicna]», patience still; Safe vour life, avoid a fine, Where rlish roadhogs maim and kill. Stor>! Look! Listen I and beware When you cough or cold endure; Is the drugstore ehoose with care— Aei for Woods" <Sr»»t Peppermint Cnr«.