The Archive · 1924

89 Countries: Suggested World Bureau

London, June 80.

'Thirty-nine countries, including Ceylon, China, the 'Dutch East Indies,' Holland, India and Japan are represented at the first World Power Conference at Wembley, which has lasted a fortnight, It was presided over by Earl Derby.

'The visiting experts will enlighten their fellow delegates on the Potential resources of each country in hydro-electric power, oil and minerals and on other' scientific questions, They will discuss the establishment of a world bureau.

The Prince of Wales made speech at the opening of the conference, to which Dr. Kamo replied on behalf of Japan—Reuter.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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