MAGIC LIGHT AND HEAT.

Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 24 August 1925, Page 5

MAGIC LIGHT AND HEAT.

CLAIM BY EXPERTS. LATEST WIRELESS WONDER. LONDON, Aug. 13. Exports attached to the Post Office, who arc experimenting .in the development of domestic lighting and heating by broadcast wireless, claim to have succeeded L> lighting a 40-lamp electrolier from a distant aerial. Such a result suggests enormous possibilities in the way of savings.

Experiments on the lines, indicated have been carried out by British, Continental and American scientists during the last year, but until now no reports of anything approaching successful results have lieen received, fn March hist Professor D. A. Low, Emeritus Professor of Civil and Mechanical Engineering at London University, forecasted an early distribution by wireless of cheap power and light, enabling Britain to draw power from Norwegian rivers or from Niagara Falls, and assuming that cold countries may become productive through the us e of transmitted heat.