FRESH WIRELESS FEAT.
gOTNEY TO ADELAIDE,
ij-50 JULES AS THE CROW FLIES.
{Becebed 10.24 a.m.)
SYDNEY, this day.
% highly interesting feat of " wireless" las just °een accomplished by His Majesty's first-class cruiser Powerful, flaffihip of the Australasian Squadron, jollying in Farm Cove, Sydney. lor the first time since the fitting of flje vessels with the Marconi apparatus anmmuiucation was maintained between Sidney and Adelaide, where H.M. thirdeUss cruiser Challenger replied with distinctness to a series of messages from rte powerful. is the crow flies the distance between fke two extremes—of course, by land— -L s till not less than 750 miles, and with ffie relatively small installations of warJmjs the two cruisers' accomplishment js considered impressively good.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 165, 12 July 1907, Page 5
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