ALL WELL ON RENOWN.
CROSSING THEPACIFIC..; IN TOUCH WIT H THE W 0 RID* EXCELLENT WIRELESS PLANT* By Telegraph—Press Association—Goryriglst. (Received Jan. 31, 5.5 p.m.) A. and N.Z. ' SYDNEY;' Jim. 31. A wireless message has _ been jreceiyed from the battle-cruiser Renown,J \vhich is on her way to Nuknhiva; irr tlnrTrench Marquesas Islands,-about 35CO..£aiks from Panama, where the shiprisdue. to. arrive on February 8. The message sap the nsnal board-ship « activities have been varied:;' *"'• The Earl of Cavan gave/an absorbingly interesting lecture on the Italian campaign on the Piava River, where during the later stages of the war he commanded- . the 10th Italian Army and had the Prince ... of Wales on his staff. \ The Duke of York's staff has.now.practically completed the details of-the-Aus-tralian programme. The short-wave wireless installation-has > • been daily in use and is working admirably. The members of the staff feel confident that they will realise their ambition of keeping in touch with Britain through-. out- the tour. Yesterday the Renown spoke to England, China, Australia-and New Zealand. She could have reached other centres easily, as the signals were strong and clear. . v > . .
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19550, 1 February 1927, Page 11
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183ALL WELL ON RENOWN. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19550, 1 February 1927, Page 11
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