WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.
A very large na nber of vessels do not carry wireless installations, and it is just a question whether the universal adoption of this life-saving equipment should not be hastened by legislation. The colonial Governments should also contribute to the security of the travelling public by establishing shore stations at frequent intervals, says the "Southland Times." Had there been wireless shore stations on the coast of South Africa, and an installation on the Waratah, all this nerve-racking anxiety and suspense would have been obviated, and possibly a terrible. loss of lifa would have been prevenred.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9574, 21 August 1909, Page 4
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97WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9574, 21 August 1909, Page 4
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