LONG RANGE RADIO.
(PBBSS : iSSOCUTION TELEGBA.iI.) ' INVERCARGILL, April 15. A notable wireless achievement has Jb'een recorded at Awarua Wireless tion,-where the operators succeeded in communicating on a short wave experimental set, with the whaling, ship, Sir James Clark Ross, • now' within one day's steaming of Norfolk, on the Atlantic Coast of the United States. Ever. since the 1 vessel left Stewart r Island early last month,' Awarua sta- ' tion' has been keeping up communication, with very' satisfactory results, until the ' vessel' wias in. the Panama Qanal, ivhbn. the signals failed to'get a,, response.:. Qn.] Wednesday .iiight ;.the' operators. .'.carried on. a'.conversation -with tlie yessal, , which' was. tlUai near the Bahama Inlands. The. Sir' James Clark Ross reported-that she was proceeding first to Norfolk forcoal, and thence to-New York to . discharge, her cargo of whale, oil.
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Press, Volume LXII, Issue 18667, 16 April 1926, Page 14
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135LONG RANGE RADIO. Press, Volume LXII, Issue 18667, 16 April 1926, Page 14
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