1931-03-31 — Page 15

TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 1931.

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RADIO TOPICS

"WIRELESS" IN

ARMY.

Messages Transmitted "On the Move."

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.*

The following programme wil

be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong BroadcastingX. Station Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 855 metres.

5-8 p.m-European Programme of H.M.V. & Victor Records kind- ly supplied by Messrs. Moutrie &

Wireless sets are to be more widely distributed

COT- among tain Army units RO that they may have a

fuller com- Co. mand of the ether, and, through it, maintain efficient control over the quickly-moving and widely-separat ed parts of a formation, says the Morning Post military correspon-

But an array wholly

CON-

6-6.32 p.m.-Orchestral, La Vida Brove (De Falla), L'Amour Soreler (Lovo the Maglelan)

(Do Falla),

Symphony Orchestra (D1453)

New Symphony Orchestra (02087). Shepherd's Hey (Grainger), Molly on the Shore (Grainger),"

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The solution of the above crossword puzzle will appear in

so-morrow's issue along with a;

sent out of the question.

until some-

Rescurch and experiment have been quietly carried on since the War, but it was not thing approaching finality in the evolution of the petrol-driven fight- ing machine gave some indication of what was wanted in the shape of wireless instruments that any real progress could be made. Reliability, | simplicity, adaptability, and socúr- ity are among the qualifications Army which specifications for wireless sets must embrace.

+

Royal Opera Orchestra Covent

Garden (B2641), # Count of Luxemburg (Lebar), Merry Widow (Lebar),

International Concert Orch. (C1392). 5.32-6.05 p.m.— Gotterdammerung (end of Act 3),

Played by the Berlin State

Opera Orchestra and the London Symphony Orchestra (9466-00). These records complete the sullo which was kindly loaned by a Listen-

Although work in the laboratory | er. has not ended, it has progressed Bufficiently to enable the technica) experts in the Royal Corps of Signals to make practical use of "sets" in the floid.

•

Officers of the Corps at Alder Jahot, discussing with me the pre- Isent position of wireless com- Imunication in the Army, stated that the mobile wireless station, enabling messages to be transmitted "on the meve,” had proved em- inently satisfactory.

The secret transmission of mens- ages is, however, still a baffling

A proposition. more promising sphere of immediate action is the development

radio- of suitable telephony for communication be- tween observation posts and bat-

which would tery, positions siderably influence artillery tactics, and experimental radio-telephony sets have already been Issued to certain Field Brigades.

Armoured Cars.

The armoured car, capable of covering distances ranging from 50 to 100 miles a day, presents an- other problem of communication. The armoured car commander and reliable wants suitable

radio- -telephony

his

to

.6.05-6.55 p.m.-Concert Items.

Piano Solo-

Gevolte in

(Beethoven-Baur),

11

Lloyd George when faced with that insidious and—so most of us would

master the radio techniqué.

In some cases, they will not be

| swear-untruthful mechanlam, the love that they need to learn. The

microphone.

B.B.C. has lately, for a number of At first you are inclined to reasons connected with their gen-

LEARNING TO TALK patronlee it, then to bo thoroughly cral work, made a contract with the

AGAIN.

How the B.B.C. Trains dimelt. Be natural..

Speakers.

4

Protecting The Public. After the voice test, the man- script comes up for trial. Stylo may need alteration for radio púr poses. The talk must be direct and arresting. Involved sontonces and flabby writing end only in the talker being anwittingly "shut off" from the listeners' homes.

frightened of it, and then, at Still system of recording on steel. long last, to begin to under- Thle system will be invaluable in stand it, The socret is showing recalcitrant talkers their really so simple--and so torribly faults in rehearsal. As of old, the Imagino "atill, small voice of conscience”, will you are by your fire-side with one refute them out of their Own |intimate friend. Slightly dramatiso mouths. Learning to talk at the micro- your conversation, and allow your flow phone for B.B.C. purposes; the personality and vitality to dearth of good broadcasters, and quietly and naturally. the B.B.C. efforts to discover what

. Helping The Talker, The B.B.C. do all that they can mannor of talks the public desiro

The talk studio is really these are the subjects on which to help. reatful. a London Morning Post Corres.

You might be sitting in your own library, of your own quiet, ponent deals below,

decorative choice, with your books Learning to talk on the wireless

around you. And yet that All advertising, in a talk has to is a most humiliating experience. micrephone. Well, its dangers are be eliminated, and all controversial You struggle against all sort of ignoble passions in the process un-

recognised.

Issues. Such are the normal di£- Talks are highly organised at the culties. But these are increased a til, in despair, you reach the Karma

B.B.C. nowadays. There are faw hundredfold when a topical comes of complete impersonal humility.empty spaces in the schedules, and in at the last minute and appears. Then you begin to acquire a radio technique.

not before the "mike" without proper

rehearsal.

only topical subjects are organised well in advance. You are told that it is almply a Fow talks sent in from outaido Many people will be surprised to question of getting your personality are found worthy of acceptance. It know that all debates and discus. "over."

That Is the one and only is more usual for expert advice to sions are always carefully prepared, problem. And so you start as if be taken as to the leading au- rehearsed, settled, and written at Exxcem- you would lecture, or, if you are a thority on a particular subject, and before they take place. politician, addressing a public meet an invitation issued.

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ing. Both methods are complete this plan bas its grave disadvant factory, the absence of an audience ly useless. As an example, remem- agoB. Authorities, usually, are greatly increasing the speakers" ber how little success attended Mr. busy people with little time to difficulties,

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I Zinguri (Leoncavallo),

De Groot (Violin), David Bor (Piano), Calve ('Cello) (B8028).

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squadron efficiently. reconnaissance reports, wireless telegraph must be available, but ac- commodation in the machine.

7 p.m.-Stock Quotations. Wireless. limited.

technicians

7.30-8 p.m. From the Studio: however, believe that a satisfactory set providing the necessary range Violin Recital of Selected Pieces will eventually be available for by Michael Wexler, the famous armoured cars thereby giving the Russian Violinist, accompanied by

communication between Mr. Harry Ore. necessary squadron and troop leaders.

8-11.30 p.m.-Ko-Shing Theatre

Arthur De Greef and the Royal Albert Hall Orch. Conducted by Sir Landon Pigʻa Chillings

Ronald (9151-54).

Increased efficiency of Cavalry Relay. Signals is also imperatively neces-

9 p.m.-Weather Report, Local sary in view of the greater mobility Time, etc. given to the mounted branch of the

11.30 p.m.--Close Down.. Service through its mechanised ma- chine-gun equndrons and transport.

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tions which restrict its use. ̧ These are primarily concerned with the time taken in ciphering trans- mitting, and deciphering messages; interference which limits the time available for. work, and the danger of enemy Interception, and of the position being disclosed to hostile direction-finding sets.

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