MARCHESE MARCONI
FORTUNE LEFT TO FAMILY NO SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION ROME, July 22 Marchese Marconi's willsdividcs his fortune, the amount of which is not disclosed, among his widow and daughter, and the three children of his first marriage. Collaborators of tho inventor are disappointed that his will did not contain scientific information, but hope that notes of importance will bo found among his private papers, which will enable them to carry on the micro-wave experiments on which Marcheso Marconi was working. PERIOD OF SILENCE STRIKING BRITISH TRIBUTE British Wireless RUGBY, July 22 At the hour of Marchese Marconi's funeral last evening, all British Government wireless, telephone and telegraph stations were silent for two minutes. .Male operators and girls of the international Telephone Exchange stood to attention as a mark of respect. All tho British broadcasting stations also observed a short silence.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22789, 24 July 1937, Page 15
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