New Scope For Wireless

Hokitika Guardian, 8 October 1921, Page 4

New Scope For Wireless

CIII'K.VIIE SHINED 3000 MIRKS AWAY. PARIS. Aug. I. A fresh victory lias been achieved fi.i I‘Tcncli science, says the "Matin.” If it Inul been forecasted a few years or even a few months, ago that l! i

words one writes could at list? same moment be read in America, as it -->> someone looking over one’s shoulder, in the very shape in which the pen traces them; if it had been foi eta sled that a diplomatic signal ore, l:r example, could he appended m a treaty hy wireless, or that a treaty or cheque could he signed IIIHKI miles away, the reply would .have heon that mm -poke of a fairy tale. Vet all this is now actually possible. The inventor is M. lieliu. i'l y 1011 e..iug autograph lines cere received yesterday from America:—"’l he New hirk 'Times’ congratulations to ‘he Maim upon this new method ot wireless transmission.”

This wits transmitted in a U-w minutes hy wireless without the assistant.e of niiv cahle.

“The future thus opened hy mi new t ri11! 111> 1 1 of :i Kroucli idea is mi hounded,” adds the ‘'Matin. ‘ Not only will there he no impossibility as to the transmission of judicial document s, autograph manuscripts, designs, a. works of art, not only can oi.f foiesee that the signatures can thus he immediately attached to treaties and conventions when they are ag:ced to; hut fresh guarantees are allorde i hy hneir autographed transmission. ••'('ll,, speed ol transmission, 100, should he increased, for. whilst currents in the earth or atmospheric conditions may render Mor.“ signaK illegible and necessitate rctr insmts.sion, that is not the case with t e Helm messages, ill which interforin ; c n rents can onlv render the letters a little itregular' without altering their form,”