Motor boat racing trophies valued at nearly £I,OOO were stolen from the house of Miss Betty Carstairs in Mulberry Walk, Chelsea, London, recently. Miss Carstairs, who is now living in the West Indies, competed in many of the important international motor boat races and made two attempts to win back the Harmsworth Trophy from the United States. * ‘ Radio is an assured success in Selkirk, where there is a receiving set in every home. In Durham, at the other end of the scale, only 8 per cent, of the population are licensed listeners.
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Evening Star, Issue 22379, 1 July 1936, Page 2
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