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GROWTH IN BRITAIN. British Official Wireless Service. \ Rugby, August 11. The Postmaster-General, Sir Kingsley Wood, speaking at a Savoy Hotel lunch held for the forthcoming Radio Exhibition to be staged at Olympia, London, this month, commented on the remarkable growth of broadeasting in the United Kingdom. He said that 4,500,000 people paid for wireless sets each year, and there was little doubt that the numbers would soon reach 5,000,000. Britain was leading the world in broadcasting, but the exploitation of wireless was only just beginning. Its popularity and progress in the United Kingdom owed much to the British radio manufacturers, Who had reason to be proud of the part they are playing in the development of broadcasting.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXII, Issue 205, 13 August 1932, Page 4
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