CODE SIGNALS
INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM. OPERATING NEXT YEAR. (British Official Wireless.) (Rec. 5.5 p.m.) Rugby, August 29. The Board of Trade announces that the new international code signals notified last year will come into international use on January 1, 1934, The British, French, German and Norwegian editions of the code have already been published, while the remaining editions by Japan, Spain and the United States are expected before the end of the year. The British edition consists of two volumes, the first dealing with visual and sound signalling and the second with radio signalling. The latter provides for the first time an official international wireless telegraphy code issued specially for use by merchant shipping and the air service. The medical section embodies a complete case-stating system and a list of standard quarantine messages.
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Southland Times, Issue 22107, 30 August 1933, Page 7
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132CODE SIGNALS Southland Times, Issue 22107, 30 August 1933, Page 7
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