SHORT WAVES.
LONG DISTANCE RADIO
TALK 'WITH ITALY AND sfc SWEDEN.
AX HOCK'S CONVERSATION". (Hy Telegraph, riv- Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. Radio Stati.m -!XA. operated by Mr. Sliriiiiptnn, communicated last night with IRC, Italy, and SMVV. Sweden, using a wave length of :is metres.. Mr. Shrimptoii overheard SMVV working Hniz.il. nml. when be bad linisbed. called him up. At the end of ibis con versa lion be was called by SUB in Krnuce anil IRC. llaly. a...1 had conversation will, the latter fur an hour. Tbe Swede said lie bad frequently heard 2XA during the last, fortnight. Mr. Slirimpti xpresses regret that. sn far, short wave communication witli Britain is' impossible, owing to the official bun on the amateur use of short waves.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVI, Issue 133, 8 June 1925, Page 3
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