PROSPEROUS INDUSTRY.
WIRELESS IN BRITAIN. GREAT DISPLAY AT OLYMPIA. (Received September It. 5.5 p.m.) British Wireless RUGBY. Sent. 1:5. V\ Lou tho national radio exhibition is Opeutd at Olyinpi.i, London, on Iwiday, one of Britain's youngest but most pros jicrouH industries will display its pro duets.
This industry has no unemployed. It ii growing with great raj)idity. It provides work fur more than 1, COO, 000 people and represents £80,000,001") of Capital.
Sineo last year's exhibition six large new factories for the mass production of wireless sets havo been built. At Olyrnpiji 200 firms, all prosperous, will exhibit/ products ranging from the f-malii'St terminal to the largest valvo in the world, embodying tho last word in the si lence of wireless. Broadcasting in Britain continues to grow enormously arid there is a steady increase of 20.0',0 new wireftiss licencoholdcis earli month. Seven years ago there v.vip onlv 173.000 licences in lore,), ulmnar. now Ihrre are 3.2C0.000.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20669, 15 September 1930, Page 9
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