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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1931.

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Here are lists of: long-wave and short-wave stations which should be picked up by anyone in Hong Kong who has a mode rately good set suitable for re- ceiving such signals, Success in picking up these stations also depends vary largely upon fav Fourable atmospherie conditions. Readers are invited to add to this list should they succeed picking up any station not ins cluded in either of these lists.

STATION.

⠀ LONG-WAVE STATIONS.

Wave length

(Metres) Station

Call Sign

Kilo

yala

260 - Manils : KZLE. 1,158 277 Shanghai E8, MS, 1,063 345 Tokyo J.O.AK.

870

850 .848

840x

FEATURES

THE WIRELESS AGE.

TIME?

HOW U.S.A. ATTACK WILL BE MET

Theo man-less battles will be NEW AND CHEAPER dirented from control rooms in RADIO SETS. MAY WE EXPECT IT IN OUR the capitals of the countries engag

od Grow-legs battleships will be manœuvred by wireless control and television from Whitehall Big guni will have dial

from the Opened" decks of the vessels, and in their place wireless-death rays, will spit forth, melting hose craft and boiling the sea with their intensity. Choss-playing by wireless is the be ginning of this:

Radio control 'transport, and even travel by Jadio,} are: proclaimed an posmibilities. the future in this specigating and for accing article.

What is the futurs of wireless, apart from such obvious things as television and greatly improved wireless communication" generally 1.

That the human race will some day send all their merchandise across the world by wireless waves is distinctly possible; the articles will bo converted into electrical particles transmitted as. wireless waves at their constant speed of 188,000 miles per second, and then

Tas first determined stack «mich the United States intend

make

this season on the Bri

market is to meet with the unit

opposition of our own manufactur ers and dealers,

@

Remarkable price reductions and

All our transport will some day

a completely new range of products be wireless controlled, Huge linerse the two chief weapons which infinitely larger than any present British firms will employ day occan greyhound may cross the Atlantic without a captain or chief engineer and only a skeleton crew --both the course of the vessel and biggest London manufacturers 're- its engines being controlled by contly, for the American mass- wireless from portalks London or produced sots cannot hope to

Wo are confident that this will stem the invasion, shid one of the

reconvertel back to their original Now York The Indian Air Mail pete with British models com

form at the receiving end.

The embryo stage of this is seen in the case of electro-plating, where the particles of silver travel through the liquid to the article which is being electro-plated.

Like Little Suns."!

It is oven possible that in some intura time man himself may travel

48 wireless whve in the same way-converting himself into elec- trical particles at the transmitting end and being reconverted back again at the receiving station.

As Marconi foreshadows, all futurs communications of the world are bound to be by wireless. All Nature's methods of communication are by the wireless or other rays, as we can see in the case of the hent and light rays from the sun; there are no electric lighting or power lines connecting. tira, earth to the sun. We get our light and power by, wireless,

All our great electrical power

stations of the future will be like

aro

pilot, instead of accompanying the constantly being brought up-to-date the machine, will sit in the control to be abreast of modern develop tower of the super Croydon of to- ment. They cannot change mass- morrow and control the course and production plant quickly enough to destinies of the 'plaas more safely keep up with us." and securely than if he were actual 1 bedden them

# An American claim. ly holding the joystick with his hands,

Startling and Wonderful..

Few wireless sets made in the United States are capable of receiv ing on all the British wavelengths.

In the realm of medicine and This has proved a dificulty in surgery, wireless possibilities are American production plans, as it just as great. X-rays, radium rays has meant designing a special set and ultra-violet light are merely for the British market. wireless rays of the same family which give us concerts,

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355 METRES.

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11.30 am Chinese programme. 18.30 p.m.-European programme

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report 1.30 p.m.--Bugby Freas news, mail

notice, etc.

One of the biggest United States firms-Messrs. Philco har now de1 cided, however, to market this sea

Just as some wireless rays will kill, others will bring life and son a five-valve all-mains set cover- health; certain wireless rave maying the entire British wave range. revive the drowned or those who, It is claimed that this set will by uccident, might die, of shock in sive resulte comparable, and even the usual way.

superior, to a British set costing

double the price,

The complete interior of the earth will be surveyed by wireless,

and we shall know exactly how

much gold, silver, copper, coal, "little suns-radiating their light water and radio-active substance 353 Hiroshimin”" "J.O.F.A. 355 Hong Kong Z.B.W..

and power by wireless, and gone for there is in the earth Anyone will 357.1 Bombay V.U.B.

ever will be the present-day electric be able to go into a shop and buy, 301 Sapporo | JOLE. 330

light and power lines, and

and wires a map of the world showing all 368 Keijo

J.O.D.KREDİ

mineral deposits and their location. 370 Nagoya J.O.UK. BID Nor will there by any overhead or 370,4 Calcutta --V.U.0 - 800,0 380 Kumamoto, J.O.G.K.*700 |

underground telephone or telegraph Radiogeoscopy, as this new science 390. Sendai J.O.E.E.TO:

is called, is now well advanced, wires, for every house will have its 355 · Dairen JQAK 700 400% Osaka AHO.B.EX 750 Onn wireless telephone for use in And beyond all these possibilities ..410 Canton O.M.B. 732

480; Manila K.Z.R.M. the same manner as the ordinary lie others far more startling "and

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wire telephone of the Post Office wonderful, for we are only at the to-day.

dawn of the wireless age-the full

light of day has you to-break førti

in all its glory.

SHORT-WAVE STATIONS.

CALL: BIGN

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CYCLES

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48,5 Rome

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60.12 Khabarovsk (Russia) | EA.07.- 36.7

A.G.J. RFN Mosco

|IMA. 6.4.3. V.81.A.B P.CL

*0,000 | Tues, Thurs, Bat, 8 pm.

6,895 Bunday midnight.

Mon..

Wed. & Fri, 6p., & 2 an 4,000 6-10 p.m.' 6,291 | Not regular

7,780 Daily 11

HAAPJ

8,108 Tuck, & Fri., 9 pm/) 1.3. B230 Not regular

Forth

41.8 Blugapors

octwijk (Holland)

Bangkok (Siam)

22.66 Melbo

7,168) Daily 6.80 p.m. &' 11 pm. 7,810 Not regular

2.B.L. JaLo;Jer

W.3XAF 0,580 Dailym

9,508 Not regular

Rtn Eindhoven (Holland) 2.CJ.

38.8

·BRIG

¡Bydney

· 81.48·

Bahenectady

81.20

8128

98 Sydney

TRO...

81.

7.1.0. K

27.8

Bandoeng

25,63

215

Nairo (Kenya) (^

23.5DO PLEN

Chelmsford (England) 6.8. W.

Manila 28.85 Bohenectady

18 octwijk (Holland)

Bandoong:

18.4

17.4

Bandoeng

149 Bangkok he

10.3 Hootwijk (Holland)

18:74 Bandoeng V

18.6

(France)

18.08 Fittaburg

My Allowan

9,020 Fri. 8 am, Bat. 8 km, & 10 μm. 8,690 Not regular

› 0,077 | Midnight dally

| 10,628. | Not regular.

11,00 Midnight-8 m. daly 11,781 7.30 p.m. & 13. daily, except

18,240 Nightly

KIXE12,240

day and Bunday

12,880.m. Wed, Fri, Aut 16,102] Dally 6.30 pm, to midnight, 16,804 Daily 7 pane v

P.LG. POL" P.L.F 17.280 DAIT 8 p.m. to midnight FLBLP.3.) 17/761-):Unndays 7 pa. & midnight 18,404 Each afternoon P.C.K. PLEID.220 Daily 6.80-7pm.

10351 Daly 8 a 21,640) Not regular

Waging War With Robots, Certain type of wireless wa will enable us to control the

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80 to 10.30 p.m. - Chiness

conce

10.30, p.m.-Rugby mid-day

The maze of corridors, with oak (Maurice Chevalier (Baritone) (0.33

ither side, doorways seem, endless, and as there are ten floors, eight above, and two below street level:

weather, rid the air of fog and smoke; other rays will fertilise the The great feature of the building. ground and make crops grow twice is the central tower of brick. This as quickly be at present-already huge structure, in its

in its present stage this has been done in the infant of development, is like a tomb, selence of electro-culture, as it is

There are no windows in any of called.

the roome

there, a

Stidio after' While humanity may still continue studio, from the basement to the to wage war for many centuries to

Askepopulon top, is arranged one, above the come, it is likely that owing to the

other in this brick tower, so as to facilities provided by wireless coube screened completely from all trol, no human being will actually take part in them, in fact an inter- national law may make it illegal for, human beings to fight in the fosh, and all wars will have to be is to be lined with glass; others Us-introduced, but from the outside fought rid the medium of wireless will have seaweed walls, and sound- Brosdesatu battleships, tanks and deadening paper in order to prevent tional line

exterior na

The walls of the studios tro now. occupying attention One of them.

ocho effects.

Tower Like a Tomb,

The architect, Lieut. Col. G. Val Myer (in conjunction with Mr. Mc Tudsbory, of the B.B.C.), bác designed the, building a the finest broad

dono in the world. Unusual features, so far as the have had to

"Organ Solo-“Sonny Boy."

Organ Bojo 'I Loved You Then

As I Love You Now "--

Crawford -21729,

Song

Tired"

Song "Out in the New Mown

HayAnn Penn (Comedien

[ze), Bong Sweepin

AWES

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Clouds

Bong All I Want is Just One "

Maurice Chevalier (Baritone),

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