ORIENT LINER, ORION. The above is a photogram receiver! in in me rauchung of the Orion, 24,000 ton 3, from the yards of Messrs Vickers Armstrong, Limited, at Barrow'in Furness, by the Duke of Gloucester, who pressed a button at Brisbane, 12,000 miles away. The picture is said to be the best so far received by radio. The Orion is being built for the England Australia trade, and will maintain the high standard of efficiency for which the Orion line is renowned.
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Waikato Times, Volume 116, Issue 19458, 24 December 1934, Page 10
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82ORIENT LINER, ORION. The above is a photogram receiver! in in me rauchung of the Orion, 24,000 ton 3, from the yards of Messrs Vickers Armstrong, Limited, at Barrow'in Furness, by the Duke of Gloucester, who pressed a button at Brisbane, 12,000 miles away. The picture is said to be the best so far received by radio. The Orion is being built for the England Australia trade, and will maintain the high standard of efficiency for which the Orion line is renowned. Waikato Times, Volume 116, Issue 19458, 24 December 1934, Page 10
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