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Could hear the singer, different voices and even a barking dog

Involves Willunga, Kapunda, Port Augusta. Todd explains concept of a telephone exchange, says it will complement telegraphs and says it should stay in the hands of Government

Todd thanked for his support

Rainfall map forwarded to Institute

At the Exhibition

Acting as an Exhibition judge of Melbourne made microphone and locally supplied time globes (determines relative time at various places on the earth)

Growing wool in Alice Springs is viable. Bill introduced to build the Adelaide telephone exchange. Suggestion to reduce letter postage rate, charge for newspapers. Telephone connections commercial Exchange and Port Adelaide.

Mentions expansion of telephone network, exhibition of electric firing mines, relays, electrometer, Morse ink writers, batteries, induction coils; thermopiles; compasses; microphones, submarine cables, telephonic transmitters and receivers

Telephonic transmission of band music to those outside the concert room, and illumination of the grounds by electric light

Now Pilgrim Church