WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.
FROM SYDNEY TO WELLINGTON
(Per Press Association.) tliisday.' The cruiser Challenger accomplished a unique wiretoss telegraphic feat m maintaining communication with the flagship Powerful, lying m Sydney harbor, throughout the passage to Wellington, ©very day 'European, cablegrams werp flicked through by the operators on the Powerful to the Challenger, and the news Avas posted up on the latter vessel for the ship's company to peruse. On IJViday evening, at a distance of over 1100 miles from Sydney, messages were received without a break, and tho latest developments m Turkey were read with much interest by all. Even m Wellington the Challenger was able to get m touch with the PoAverful, 1239 miles away. ¥ ■ .
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11841, 3 May 1909, Page 5
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115WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11841, 3 May 1909, Page 5
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