"ANYONE THERE?"
WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH THE TELEPHONE ?
THE INVENTOR BLAMES THE PCULIC THE FUTURE OE WIRELESS TELEPHONV. [Press Association — Copyright. , (Received 9.25 a.m.) MELBOURNE. Wedncs. Giving evidence before the Po-tal Commission. Dr. Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, eon sidcred that the eoinnv.ui battery system \va.-'. Mill tlie best, and there \va- little chance of it being superseded for at leaM 20 years. The time was not ripe yet for an automatie system of telephones. He expected great things from wireless telephony, but it was still in the experimental stage. He attributed four-fifths of the delay in answering calls to the public themselves.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLV, Issue XLV, 17 August 1910, Page 5
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106"ANYONE THERE?" Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLV, Issue XLV, 17 August 1910, Page 5
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