RADIO SEASON
ME MAY BE INSTALLED AT AUCKLAND [Pek United Press Association.] AUCKLAND. May 11. ■ 'fahe installation of a small radii) direc-tion-finding plant at Tiritiri Island, li being considered by the Marine Department, according to the secretary of the department (Air L. B. Campbell). The proposal is the subject of discussions between the department and the Auckland Harbour Board, and if it materialises Auckland will be the first port in New Zealand to be equipped iVith a radio beacon, described as * necessary adjunct to any modern port. Finality had not yet been reached in the matter, Air Campbell said, but the proposal was to investigate the possibilities of installing a plant, with * range of about eighty mile?.
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Evening Star, Issue 21718, 12 May 1934, Page 18
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117RADIO SEASON Evening Star, Issue 21718, 12 May 1934, Page 18
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