POCKET WIRELESS.

Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 66, 18 March 1910, Page 6

POCKET WIRELESS.

.*, AaST INGENIOUS IJTVENTION. ' - (By Telegraph.- -Press Association.) ' .... ■ CHKISrCSUECHj ttiis day, .-According to a. letter received by. t residenb of Ch-vistcirarcU from,a Germai friend, the pocket wireless apparatus mentioned in- yesterday's cablegram, i the invention, jof Monsignor Cerebotani papal nuncio of Munich. The apparalU! is a pocket receiver like a large watch containing a reel of wire, and with n goes a'tebne, encased in a metal receiver It has an indicator on the face. Tin apparatus4siused by uncoiling the wire fastening it to the;, highest available branch of a tree.'and connecting it witl the receiver. The metal cone is stuck ii the ground, and is also connected wifcl the receiver. The operator is then rreidj to receive messages from any wireles; Station 20 or 30 miles, his onli <Jarre being to watch the movements o: the needle- r on ■ the indicator dial, whiei points to ;various letters or sigps».rn a<j OOTdanee withTfche.impirises Teceivedr fron tire 'sending'sta.tioTi. .The apparatus .tfan not, of course, be. used for the transmis si6U of messages. The letter states thai the invention has "already attracted tn< attention:of the German military antlio rities. - ■ '"»: . i .