EMPIRE WIRELESS.
COMMISSION’S REPORT.
LINKS IN THE CHAIN. By Telecraph.— Prew Astn.—Copyright. Received Jan. 26, 8.10 p.m. London. Jan. 26. The wireless Telegraphy Commission appointed by the Government to decide the most suitable plant for the Imperial wireless chain, having regard to co-operation with the existing telegraph services, and also to recommend station sites, reports that the Marconi Company is in a position to supply full size thermionic equipment for the Imperial chain stations; that Marconi’s station in Carnarvon, having succeeded in. communicating with .Australia direct at certain hours of the day, the chain station in England being three to four time's the signalling strength of Carnarvon, could communicate with Australia throughout a longer diurnal period. The Commission recommends, firstly, that thermionic valve stations be erected) in (England, Canada, Australia, South Africa, Egypt and India, and arc stations in East Africa, Singapore and Hongkong; secondly, two wave lengths be allocated to each transmitting station; thirdly, each country, except Canada, to have one receiving centre which should be equipped for reception from several chain stations simultaneously. The average cost of overseas stations will not exceed £160,000 sterling exclusive of the staffs and residential quarters. —AllB.-N.55. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 27 January 1922, Page 4
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196EMPIRE WIRELESS. Taranaki Daily News, 27 January 1922, Page 4
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