GERMAN NEWS.

Hokitika Guardian, 27 September 1929, Page 5

GERMAN NEWS.

GERMAN BANK MERGER. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright). (Received this day, at 11 26. a.m.) . BERLIN, September 26. i The biggest bank : fusion in Germany’s history is that of the Deutsche Bank, amalgamating with- Discontogesellschaft, with a capital of £14,000,000 and reserves of £8,000,000. WIRELESS MARVELS. USE BY SPECIALISTS. BERLIN, September/ 26. Wireless photography and wireless telephony were employed in a remarkable consultation between doctors in Berlin and Buenos Aires. Doctor Pavia, of Argentina, who is at present in Berlin, had a photograph of a patient’s eye wirelessed to Professor Castex, of Buenos Aires, a specialist, to whom was telephoned an account of ■tne symptoms. The photograph was received clearly and Professor Castex diagnosed the disease as a 'fatal case and incurable. , The patient is unaware that a specialist, eight thousand miles away, had read his death warrant.