To the Editor of the "Nonmit-Cuta Daruy News Si—In your to-day's "Radio" columns I see that Ningpo's "long distance fan" "has confirmed his reception of the Suva station operat. Ing on.244 metres. Directly T read his report in your issue of ith instant, I tuned in on this wave-Tongth'and-have been able to. pick up Suva regularly every day. They indeed give very enjoyable programmes, but the reception Is "far from flawless in Shanghai at that time of the day, lots of morse signalling going on; Y should, not be surprised to hear that Ningpo has a far better record on this score than Shanghai where wireless stations, either on land or on-water (men of war), fairly abound.
T also have been able to pick up Schonaetady a fow times, "But "not of fate.
Time: Round about 530 to 6.00 am. (Shanghai time).
'Wavelength: 31% metres, Following your communique rewarding the broadcasting of the 'Metropolitan Opera Company's performances, I took the trouble to get at the' unholy hour of 3 a.m. on Sunday morning, but 1 must admit. that, as far as those broadcasts were concerned, I might as well have continued' my beauty sleep, Not a Sound from New York, nor from Pillsburgh or Boston, on either 10.8, 19.7 of 31.3 metres. "However 1 am pleased to say that T was partially rewarded for my efforts, inasmuch as, Thad the good fortune' to pick up a wonderfully clear rendering of eatil-Jon music from Ghent, broadcast by Slation Ruysselede (Belgium). on a Wavelength of a litt}, over 20.m. Also Paris came through extraor~ Ainarliy. well on 2 wavelengths, viz, and 25% metres, as. well og London on 25%. metre, giving an account of the England-Wales Rugby International, You will further be interested to know that Praha Is now sending out fon a wavelength of 3141 metres and duo Longer on 25.26 m. as they Used to have not tried Havana yet, but shall keep you informed as soon as 1 get results if any, from that quar ler, Puor, Shanghalf Jan. 18, ata of thers who ena 15-100, Bedh OAR a tao "31.80" Mi, 8.00~13.00,
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