WIRELESS NEGLECT.
s.o.s. signals missed. [A. and N.Z. Cable Association.] LONDON, July 10. In the Commons, Mr Baldwin promised to enquire into the cases of wireless inefficiency, suggest-ecl by a statement by Mr Murray MacDonald, that at least five vessels within range of the steamer Egypt when she sank, missed her s.o.s. signals, and nineteen others were not watching their wireless at the time of the disaster. Mr Baldwin stated that twehiyseven cases of alleged inefficiency had been reported since the adoption of the regulation regarding watchers, but the present was an insufficient case to justify an amendment of the regulations.
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Grey River Argus, 13 July 1922, Page 5
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