A CHAIN OF WIRELESS.
TIME SIGNALS ROUND THE WORLD.
Press I (Received 10.20 a.m.) Tlie Government- -Astronomer lias submitted I W propr/sal} tot Jilwv Premier, fixing the longitude of the Pacific [lslands by means of astronomical ob(servations, coml)ined iviih wireless time-signals. It is proposed to compare Sydney with either Suva or Apia ' by means of a wireless time vernier at Awanui, and then compare Suva with the Lick Observatory by a ver-j nier at Honolulu. This will make | possible a chain of wireless timesignals round the world for navigators.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXX, Issue 78, 5 July 1916, Page 2
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89A CHAIN OF WIRELESS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXX, Issue 78, 5 July 1916, Page 2
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