RADIO TELEPHONE
SPEECH WITH AUSTRALIA The state of perfection reached in I transtasman radio tcleplion.v was dem- ; onstratod one evening last week, when Mr. G. AV. Clinkard, general manager : of the Department of Industries and j Commerce, Tourist and Publicity, spoke from the telephone exchange, Fenther- ; ston Street, Wellington, to Mr. L. J. ! Sclnnitt, New Zealand Trade and Tonri ist Commissioner at Sydney. Mr. : Schmitt, was speaking from the Comj monwealth Postmaster-General's exhibit at the Royal Show, Sydney, and both his conversation and Mr. Clinkard s were given to the., public there by a loud-speaker system, known as the public address system. After talking to Mr. Schmitt for about a-quarter of an hour Mr. Clinkard spoke to Mr. A. J. Stalhyorthy. M.P., who is at present on holiday in Australia. Mr. Stalhvorthv said that New Zealand was well to the fore at the show, and referred in glowjng ! terms to the work being done by New ! Zealand House in Sydney. Mr. Ci. R. Milne, telegraph engineer, I then spoke to a few visitors to the show.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21764, 2 April 1934, Page 11
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176RADIO TELEPHONE New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21764, 2 April 1934, Page 11
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