TESTS FAIL.

Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 20, 25 January 1927, Page 9

TESTS FAIL.

beam wireless. post Office Declines to Take Over. EXPERTS perturbed. M# ,_pres» Association. —Copyrlffbt.) ___ (Received 1.30 p.m.) LONDOX, January 24. Marconis issue a statement the full extent of the shortthe beam tests will not be but the Australian Press mi have disclosed that the Post fifexamination of the tabulated ? hf results showed such deficiency K,* the contract stipulation of 100 ner minute over a seven-hour-SWtoreoni -as informed it ij not take over control of the Md that further tests ™re "fJU'tbeie ®i" carried out has t «t present been decided, tf 4. revealed that the results were Anointing even when the alternate west routes round the globe . and also that London got jjelbourne'better than vice versa. The P° st office declmes lssue a Tt ii understood that Marconis told rtl Post Office they were hopeful of an virrovement when the suspected faults it the Australian end are remedied. tt will not be surprising if experiments with varying wave-lengths are attempted- , , Fading on the Canadian beam, coupled •t h the setback of the Australian tests, ye causing a good deal of perturbation.