CORPS OF SIGNALLERS.
TRAINING IN WIRELESS. BIVOUAC AT NARROW NECK. Bivouac (raining of the North Depot Corps Signals is bring carried out at Narrow Neck camp this week. The corps commenced training on Monday morning and will break camp on Saturday. Besides visual signalling by means of flags, the heliograph and the Lucas lamp, tho course also provides for signalling by Morse cable and by wireless. The wireless equipment includes three outfits specially designed and constructed by members of the corps. One. set. was used to maintain communication between Hastings and Ifobsonvillc for a fortnight during tho period following the Hawke's Bay cart brpiake. As time is limited it, will not, be p (,s sible to carry tn t extensive training by Morse cable. (.'Ticers in bivouac are:— Captain G. IT. Scull, officer commanding; Captain A. K. Smith, second in command; ond Lieutenants G. «L Kobertshaw, E. V. Fry, C. T. Kelleway and J. E. F.ecmey. The staff adjutant is Captain G. JL L'lif ton.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21110, 18 February 1932, Page 10
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