HELLO, MARS!
ATTEMPT TO WIRELESS TO NEAREST PLANET A
SEQUEL TO ALLEGED TELE* PATHIC ADVICE " C ,
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(Australian Preßß Assn.) (Received Oct. 21, 5.5 p.m.) ; LONDONyOct.2O. The Daily Mail says that, at the request of Mr Marsfield Robinson, a psychic investigator, ex-toWn clerk of Shoreditch, an attempt made to communicate "' by with Mars, which' Will bar- nea«sC'to the earth oh Novehiber it, with' a message from Rugby on 18,600; metre wave length. ; r ‘2 . - : Post Office engineers will be listen-
ing in for a reply on a specialreceiving set at St. Albans tuned to a thirty thousand metre which Mr Robinson : believes Mars uses. - ' " ’ 'V
He will hand in a five word message at the central radio office,. London, which Will cost eighteen pence per word.- ’ ' - .'*4 ’•'.r-.C'-
Mr Robinson alleges that-'he Is in telepathic communication with ,a woman inhabitant' of Mars, Who’ has laid down' the conditions of the (experiment. He assumes that the Martians understand' th« wireless ' process, though not the words, and will repeat dots and flashes to, earth.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXVIII, Issue 10723, 22 October 1928, Page 5
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