WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 6269, 24 July 1907, Page 5

WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

THE BERLIN CONVENTION. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Received July 23, 9.5 S p.m.) LONDON, July 23, Mr Henniker Heaton has appealed to Mr Sydney ' Buxton," PostmasterGeneral, to postpone .adhesion to the Radio Telegraphic Convention concluded at Berlin last year, <; The Times’.' suggests the convening of a subsidiary Imperial Conference to inquire into the Convention, so that the Empire may act as a corporate whole, whether it adheres to the Convention or abstains from doing so.

An international conference, held at Berlin last October to consider matters in connection with -wireless telegraphy, mado a convention settling the arrangements to be applied to all stations open to general •wireless telegraphic service between the coast and vessels at sea which are established by the. Powers on their coasts or on snips flying their flag. One of the features of the conference was the opposition to the xuarconi monopoly. The British Government in December, appointed a Select Committee to consider the convention.