ACUTE AND SERIOUS
POSITION OF CABLE SERVICES EFFECT OF BEAM'WIRELESS STATEMENT BY FEDERAL PREMIER (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) (Australian & NZ. Cable Association) CANBERRA, slh Dec. In the House of Representatives, Mr Bruce referring to the position of the cable services since the development of beam Avireless, said that the position was , becoming acute and serious, and would be more so should the beam advance in the next tAvelve months at the same rate as it had in the past tAVo. Cables Avere vitally necessary for defence purposes and as an adjunct to communication. . As the matter Avas so serious it Avas proposed' to appoint a committee of representatives of all the Governments concerned, to meet in Britain and go into the Avhole question. What effect the development of the beam AA'ould have in the Commomvealth’s interest in the Pacific Cable Company it was impossible to say.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 6 December 1927, Page 5
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145ACUTE AND SERIOUS Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 6 December 1927, Page 5
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