WIRELESS AGREEMENT
EMPIRE COMMUNICATION RADIUS OF 12,000 MILES AN EXTENSIVE SCHEME (By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) SYDNEY, March 30. Mr Fisk, referring to the wireless agreement explained that it would be two years before the central feeder stations would be finished in England and Canada. The main station for overseas traffic will be three times as powerful as any European station. It will speak direct over twelve thousand miles for the greater part of each day. It v/ill consist of transmitting and receiving stations thirty miles apart, the former coveting over a square mile of country with twenty-four towers eight hundred feet high, the latter comprising two hundred feet wireless masts.
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Southland Times, Issue 19479, 31 March 1922, Page 5
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114WIRELESS AGREEMENT Southland Times, Issue 19479, 31 March 1922, Page 5
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