improve Rapidly 17,000 Words from Ships During Royal Passages London, June 27.
Striking observations on the improvements in the Empire services of the Post Oflice were made today by Maj. G. C. Tryon, the Postmaster General, Dealing particularly with the transmiss sages by radio-tele-n of grab) Tryon mentioned that during the voyage of Their Majesties, nearly 17,000 words were transmitted from the Empfess of Australia and the Empress of Britain to England.
The radio-telegraphic services a the Post Office, too, continued to play a part in the transmission of news from Great Britain, and through the Audience Granted to Lord Halifax Osaka Merchants Complain Gf Unnecessary Delays London, June 27.
The King, who soon after his return home last Thursday had a conversation of over two hours with the Prime Minister, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, today had further opportunities of acquainting himself in greater detail than was possible while he was away, with international developments and the progress of rearmament, when he granted audiences to the Foreign Secretary, Lord Halifax, the Chief of Imperial General Staff, General iscount Gort, and the First Sea Lord Admiral Sir Dudley Pound.
General Viscount Gort and Admiral Sir Dudley Pound were at the Palace this morning. Lord Halifax was received this evening.
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