RADIO'S VALUE

Hokitika Guardian, 20 November 1933, Page 6

RADIO'S VALUE

BRITISH 2TAYAL EXPERIMENT.

WORLD-WIDE CO-OPERATION

UJnited Press Association—By Electri* Telegraph—Copyright;

(Received "this* day at 1.15 p.nu) - > '■'i -LONDON, November 19. . ‘A. The “Daily Express” says that.within thirty seconds the Admiralty is now able to send danger s ig n als to.' any British naval, or 'o-her ships fitted ■ with wireless anywhere. The system 'by v.'hich .urgent messages aye tapped front Whitehall to the farthest corners ;°f the earth are how complete, and - will be tested early in January. " Where f ail to receive-messages they are expected to inform, the Ad-. - * miralty. ’ ‘h ‘ A new map was ; produced in . connection with a scheme ‘ which the, globe into eleven ai'easji each' in" eluding a central junction . for trails* mission to other stations. . * , Australia with nine statjon 6 . is in the fifth area, and >New Zealand with; eight.; V stations, including Auckland, Raratonga, and Suva is", in the l '-.elevenfh;-.. ; • . The navy already, .has secret tion sent viac-naval . wireless;:: dstatifi^)-v;;f tliroughout the world. . \ , , The new -(system,; ./provide? !'l> jneans of urfedipt .cdmnuvhic#j^, ; i>r , iiV';y'-r; which .bf hurricanes ,'z .a®d' .sub; merged wrecks^areXab let tb.- bejlnoldded. ~ ’v