FRIDAY, JANUARY
EMPIRE WIRELESS.
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STATION.
A MARVEL OF AMPLIFICATION, We have now canned the put side of Rugby and glanced at the sources of power. We must next
NEW TELEPHONE FEATURES,
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419,050,600 in mail week,
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To Senator Smoot's argument that unless the debts are settled and the lira and the franc will fall Senator Reed answered: "Let Brum tumble. It is not our busi- ness."
He accused. Frange of stealing the liberty of the free people of Africa while pleading barupey to the testing world Exchange."
When in full working order the tagby sation will be able
ford stations have reached their
H.K. HOTEL RESIDENTS.
from the Leicestershire and War listen in but distant controlAN HONEST ANSWER. BRITAIN'S £18,462,000. wickshire Power Company, is re fuperates... ceived at a pressure of 12,000 volts-an alternating three phase a
Transformers reduce At one end of the valve-room is supply. the pressure of 2,200 vbits for, the the equipment for wireless tele-. mala motor generators and to 416 phony. It is also of a special A REPROACH REMOVED
volts for auxiliary machinery. type, and embodies two These generators are new types. features, which make for increas Three miles from Rugby. As there is danger of short fed power and efficiency.. Hillmorton, stands the first wire circuits when the full complement carrier wave, upon which speech had put first class work into the less super-station in the revised of transmitting valves is in use. is usually superimposed. is it repair of a lighter which was the Imperial chain, writes Sir Robert genious electrical and mechani- were, is suppressed, with the res
The largest payment was, by Donald G.B.E. LL.D. in the end safety devices have been sult that the signal radiated with subject of "Supreme Court case
Daily Telegraph' (London), Batopted. making al the a certain aerint current is equal in yesterday, the foreman of a local Britni taniounted to $38,- has now passed from the struc- Imachinery and equipment. "fool one of much greater PowerSlipway Company replied, "Neef her debt. The other payments 482,000, being a third instalment ural to the range-testing stage, proof." The generators can be radiated by the natal type of ladle class work.
were by. Belgium, Czecho- and early in the Naw Year will be linked up in Suries to yield wireless telephone. transmitter,
Tips Fordship: "That is, ahout [Slovakia, Finland, Lithuania, sending messages, which will'rench stanly of 1,500 kilowatts dt 18,000 | Another result is that there is hum every ship on the seven seas and ralts for the transmitting valves, interference to adjoining were the most honest answer I have Poland, and Hungary.
lengths.. he picked up in the remotest.
This is the second payment Then the Rugly in- ver heurd. corners of the Kong's dominions.
stallation is more powerful than
The enge concluded yesterday made by Britain to the United States this year, the first being The Rugby station removes Brum
the only corresponding station.
June 15. The 4 the reproach that We were
hat at Rocky Point, Long Island, fornow when judgment was 218,662,000 40 behind every drst-class Power in
belonging to the American Tele given in favour of plaintiff, C'han debt-$920,000,000-was funded by Mr. Baldwin in 1923 and pay- long-distance wireless, and res
through which telephone muss Fighter which hut been seized ov Senator Reed in British ships from the humis- to the service of humanity. fion of being granted in the Pacificnerve centre of the force is in the re sent to Britnin every week-
id the Indian Dreams with wirelve house, and the secret of the They are received at one of defendants, the fling Missouri) in the Senate charged from foreign sources. Sem begins with a viny delicate near Swindon, in a few Slipway Co., in respect if a Messrs. Morgan and Charged instrument using the, almost un-weeks' time Rugby will be experied to them by a company bankers, with being behind the which had hired the lighter." tremendous propaganda to im In future the Navy can never be
measurable amount of current of Mnting with Amerien on two-way
lephony
The judgment was for costs for fluence If the experiments out of touch with the Admiralty one-millionth part of a watt. But ceed this means that a fee plaintiff in respect of their Coolidge Government.
Senate and the The Rugby station is the Inst this insignificant force, under a
Jay and also in respect of a The erities of the Government worl in the conquest of the ether. marvelous scheme of amplifienone subscriber in Chiengo will
onterclaim for the balance of angled as the leniency of the recent in its expipmort, and in its operation, which the valves but up, is
se able to give a call to a friend tion; it is the most powerful and not released to carry
in Brussels or Vienna. I will go
unt paid in respect of itcht settlement, and the debate became so heated as. to necessitate the most efficient transmisting
Fits indefinite postponement.. station in the world, embracing 2006 miles, to the remotest trunk wire to bong Island. pairs to the lighter.
le rners of the globe in all direc-it be relayed to Rugby, and re- its tination. new features which register net-gions. until it has been magnified red again lo able advances in the science of about
five hundred thousand The operation, so far as the inder and recipient re con- radio-telegraphy. It is a three-million times, fold station; it is the only long-
rned, will not differ from an The valve house at Rugby. distance wireless station using the valve system of transmission: machinery, consists of a number
apart from the control and relay ringry telephone pati, exert Lat besides a long journey over has a novel fastalatien for trans-ot panels-inside of which are
nd it will have traversed nearly Alantic telephony, more powerful the series of valves and also, at miles of sex. it is imposadest More Messages the than any in existence, and it is the end of the room, the wireless
to telephone long distances of about 100 words ase a short-wave transmittier telephong equipment, which is afly submarine cable) There are ute. The existing Post Offer
diferent type.
In one ad they different problems in con- tions are being worked almost entre panels in a small recess is tion with two-way working full caparity bus Rugby ear the genesis of the most powerful which have to be overcome before arry on offer the North it The stadion, 900 acres in extent; and the most constant transact- is situated alongside Watling ting force ever put in operation,
Northolt, for instance, Street. In contrast to the mainThe first part of the secret is a
Before describing the uses to Fransmits a commercial service mi de the Continent Raphy Roman line of communication insteel tuning fork, the invention of Which Rugby high-power station England which was a symbol of Dr. W. H. Eccles and Me. Jordans, will be put and the high Imperial be able to send it to South. Anderaan Mr & Mrs C. Ottom rivilisation 2,000
ago, was not invented for Rugby or purposes which it wil serve. Aserica and Australia, Norshol Mr N. Bost
Mra R W Нево stands one of the greatestny wireless station; it was a war bould like to say that the whole triumphs of modern science. The device for the timing of gunfire, of the novel apps and 283.000 words in the fast three Mr W. A. Dowla ahe txford station isMe O. A. Batait. Butward and visible signs of the Its purpose in wireless is to main-ent has been made in England nths, wireless station are a series of tain continuous oscillation at june to pay a tribute to the raken up largely with alegraphing Mr & Mrs J. Gould
who declared the news to Balas for the American twelve steel masta 320ft. High, about 2,000 vibrations per second, traginers
and sensitive ion. The Rugby station was friss, amb is now transmitting carrying three miles of aerial, But "perfection and each supported by fifteen steel exactness would not have been at signed under the supervision of at the rate of 200,000 prods a wire ropes arranged in three tained had hot the Post Office The Wireless Commission, Dr. munth. Eugby will supplement groups of five stays. Each long Wireless Research Department inor, B. Turner, and Mr. E. EE with more certainty to Caire, and
W. Fecies fchairman). Pre this service and also pendra stay is 1,000ft. in length. At vented supplementary and neces. distance the maste, stays ahd ary apparatus by means of which Shaghnessy, head of the Poes with regularity to India and more
the oscillations started up by the branch. Dr. Eecles, who is re-tribute service to ships for the figs Ft. Lillie
Uffice wireless engineering distant spheres. Rugby will also work. but they constitute
Tork turing
are enriched stupendous engineering undertakin
The harmonics,
cognised as tuning
one of the leading Marconi Company and the Raulir P. B. Matshell Each must is a tower. It is fork ing.
experts in Britain has been Communication Company, is maintained in
: 21 constant consultation. The No centre for the receipt of D.E.R. more than twice the height of the tinuous oscillation" by a
REPULSE BAY HOTEL, Cross on St. Paul's Cathedral, or valve, with which every detener preparation of detailed designs vs. will be out of bounds, six times as high as the Nelsonin is familias. One harmonic" and the execution of the work Por the first time there will be an
have been the responsibility of ficient supplementary service tour A. 8. Abbott
January 6. Column. As the site is 400ft. is selected for amplification in above sea-level, the altitude of several stages, beginning with 50 Mr. Shaughnessy and his capable cables. There will be keen com- Miss Adkins and Mr Ma the masts is over 1,200ft. There watts in the first stage and assistants all young men. One petition by the new loaded cables, ohildren is an electric lift in each mast; finishing in the case of Rugby has to deal with an engineering but experience has shown that the Mr and Mrs Van holds three persons, and takes with 500 or even 1.000 kilowatts.enterprise of great magnitude, increase in the circulation of mes-
Mr and Mrs twelve minutes in the journey to The whole purpose is to secure a costing over £100.00 and involves keeps race with the increase
Mr&Mrs Mackenzie the facilities. The Rugby, Mia Miss Bird Miss E. Morrleon the top. There is also a steelmaster oscillator," so that theng a multiplicity of details. Eugh r
hydraulic, station starts under the handicap Mr and Mrs O. . Mr Y. Nagars ladder, and both means of travel wave-length chosen will keep to phase-structural,
Black are protected by safety devices its own path, us it were end give eterical, and radio has had its but so far as the distant parts, Mr Bownin Mr&MrsNeckluman
the Empire There must be no delay in carry better receptions. The engineerspecial problems, and invention o
are con-r C. W. Bradburuer R
and con ing out repairs to the masts of at Rugby think that the constant and adaptation have preceded con-red, it is unilateral There WI
The assembling and or station in existence everse Mr N. Conesa
Browa
Miss Mergan agrials. The masts are a quarter wave will hela to subdue aýme»-
Dr Norpinn of a nik apart and support pherics-natural disturbances torch of the work was done on the which can reciprocate. When a Mr. Charry. Mr and Ms Oliver antennae of sausage type about wireless communication and the pot. What is equally remark.beam stations are working. Ford Mr Pipet 12ft in diameter. The masts receivers at the other end, will getable is that very little patented is disadvantage may be net de Mar, Gram us
Rapt stand wind pressure of 140 m.p.h. uninterrupted and clearer mes apparatus is used in this newest extent, Primerly, however. Me and Mrs Davies Mr and Mrs de and a horizontal pull of len tone ages. So the nature of the recep
the Rugby super-station must be and Mr. Doojus at the top Bach mast weighstion of the signals discharged at Some account should be given [-etturtled as a Imperial asset. Mr Buglos 200 tons. It has a ball and socket Kughy when they reach a battle-whole of the work has been car belated though it is, yet it is
jo: the arms installating. The W have waited for years Musars
Moury Forroll joint to allow movement under ex-ship off the Falkland Isiwáðs, a
Mrand Mr Goia dernal forces. Beneath which there prairie town in Western Carida, ried out in Britain by such omparably better than any M Dorcoa Mr and Mrs Sadler are gigantic porcelain insulators. a hit station in India, or sheep firms as Head, Wrightson, & Co.station which could have been Mr and Ms T.. the Britishy
Ureabaill Thomson-Houston prized a few years ago. It is re-Mad Mrs Hindus
Lt-Col especially designed, standing on mnch in Australia is regulated
and Mrs. Stephana enormous granite blocks. The by and dependent upon the tthompany, the General Electricalrok for strategic and navad Miss dalt
Maura Tarrab' only other notable feature in con- tuning fork and its diminutive Company, and the Western Elec-urposes, and should be used to Cod. & Mrs Tint Mr & Mrs Towned nection with the outside construc-partners
tric Company. The valves-the its fullest capacity for the broad-M. and Mrs Ireland rand Mrs Tully the originating largest equipment ever brought ning of news to all ships and the and Mrs W. U. Mrs Ward Warl tion is that the earth wires Argource.
Joseph together for one transmission countries, and at af hours of Me and Mrs Joseph 100 miles in length, and a special
The transmitting valves at
he day and night. plough was invented to dig the Rugby each cost £100, and a full have been made by the Western
Mr D. & King
yours
aerial look like delicate lattice
at
trenches in which the wires are ipment of fifty-four can be Imbedded, The Rugby site is on used. The life of a valve is about
a level plain, which enables un-2,500 hours All the machinery. interrupted transmission at the connected with the valves is auto- matie, and one man can supervise
start.
n
The building which houses the the room. The ingenuity of the machinery for a wireless atation is engineers combines labour-saving in appearance like any other safely. The apparatus power station. The only notice checks itself. Doors will not open able thing about the Rugby if anything is electrically danger structure is that the Office of
Current cuts itself off if Works was about twelve months velves are out of order.. The behind time in building it, which anodea of the transmitting valves explains why the wireless engines which receive the current are were held up. Power, obtained water-cooled, Distilled water, made by the station boilers, is
oue,
used, but if the water gets hot or is exhausted warning ly auto-
TEETHING WITHOUT PAIN.matically given of the danger The distilled water is cooled in Grateful Father Testifies To The turn by water drawn from a re- servoir of half a million gallons collected by diverting a small
valve
Efficacy of
BABY'S OWN TABLETS. stream. In the British West Indies, as clao- where, Baby's" Own Tablets are used.
and The generators
and prized by parents as a remedy for equipment are on the ground floor:
their children's allmenta.
"I have of the station building. On the
found Baby's Own Tablots of great help next floor are the condensers, the for my own child and friends' children. intermediary stage in the By the use of the Tablets my chilid is
journey of the electric force, ami
teething without Buffering" writes Mr.. Henry Hoo, merchant, of Chapleton, above that are huge inductance Jamaica, B.W.I.
colle. 16ft in diameter, wound
gommereins use of the system be begun.
istruction,
Spaciaily devised for the use of with cables consisting of over infants and young children, Baby's Own 6,000 separately insulated wires. Tablola are guarantood absolutely pura and harmless even to the most delicate Science and mechanical ingenuity babe in arms. They are gently laxative now release the current, which, in in action and quickly reduce fover, wave length of 18,200 metres, remedy indigestion, dispel, constipation flash signals instantaneously to check diarrhoea, allay teething... paine and colic, rolleve croup and colds, expel the uttermost parts of the globe. worms, quiet the nervos, bring sound. The messages come from the health-restoring algepy hiperfectly, Central Teleph Office in Lon- natural way Chemists sell them, or don the underground cable. post, free 60 cents the vial from Dr Willams Melgina Co., 80, Kiangan
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Jon Rugby can
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CONTENTS,
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Page.
Romestic Occurrence
1.
Golf Club
21
Lending Articles Wembley Honours, Jugger Notes '. Burglary
1-
"White Wings"
21
Pony Auction
21
5
"A Bad Light"
2.1
5
Pirate Terrors
5
Shanghai Collision Verdict.22
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Governor's Visit
22
5.
Overseas League
Smiles in Court
6
Share Filing
Julian Killed
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Boxing
Phucky Girl
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Hongkong Police
6.
Empire Interests
Dividends.
Arms Haul
77
Opium Charge
A Close Game
72
Ship Aground
A Water Rat
7
flenefit Dance
7
Town Shelled
Hongkong
Intimidation
9
Fire Enquiry?
23 23 24
Cheque Payments
10
Lucky Escape
24
11
Chasing Pirates
11
Another Piracy
11.
Missing Leather-
112
A Lawyer's Will
24.
Strike "Armistice"
12
Robbers' Kit
Women's Quarrel
12
Catching Rabies
Alleged Frauds
12.
Traffic Offences
Family Heirlooms
12
Fatal, Jump
#Lands"
12
Pirate Methods
The Eclipse
12
A Steep Cut.
Silk Thefts
12
Volunteer Units.
26
Obituary
12
Soccer "Caps"
Snatcher Folled
12
His Deserta
27
An Air Port?
18
$1,000 Bids
27
Volunteer Orders
18
Good Boxer Here
27
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Highway Theft
18
Tables Turned
Clean Boxing..
Soccer "Row" Lady. Golfers Fire Fighting
Arrus Robbery Taikoo Ball. Lost His Nerve "Unfortunate" Both to Blame Woman Stabbed, Charity Benefits ·· Hotal Fire A Big Blaze w Company Report Wu Pelfu Cricket League A Fine Game, Craigengower C.C Cricket Notes Pistol Match
18 Mr. G. Duncan, M.B.E,
14-15 A. Stolen Ring..
.16-17 Sold for $288.2
17 .17
"Hermes" Leaving
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