After midnight on Thursday night, direct commercial radio communication between China and Japan was formally inaugurated, without cere-many. The new service, which is being operated at same charges as the cable service, is expected to relieve the congested telegraphic facilities lat ready existing between the two counties.
According to official information, more than 460,000 words are exchanged between the two countries:
a year over cables, this number representing half of the wordage exchanged between China and the other
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