TELEVISION DELAYED
BAIRD COMPANY OBSTRUCTED.
DECISION TO CONTINUE FIGHT. By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. London, June 21. At a meeting of the Baird Television Co. Ltd. Sir Harry Green, who presided, said that the company had suffered from long delay in the commercialisation of television. It. was in a position to supply a full service, but had to wait for the equipment of the Alexandra Palace. - '
A shareholder asked whether the board would tackle the “hidden hand” somewhere in the background which was trying to hold up the industry. Sir Harry Green said the board had fought like tigers and was not the least afraid of continuing the fight. “If the British Broadcasting Corporation put on a programme at Alexandra Palace' in the least inferior to ours we shall take steps, however, unconstitutional they may be, to force home the injustice which has <been meted out to our company,’.’ he taid. GERMANY CLAIMS RECORD. SHORE TO SHIP TRANSMISSION. Rec. 7.15 p.m. London, June 22. Film pictures sent out from the German post office’s new mobile sight and sound* television transmitter were successfully received by the German liner Catibia cruising in the Elbe, says the Hamburg correspondent of the Daily Mail. This is claimed as the world’s first shore to ship television demonstration.
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Taranaki Daily News, 24 June 1935, Page 4
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