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Bright Sparks  ex ABC

1 The Wireless Priest

17 coast station equipped Shaw'w Maritime Wireless Works   Randwick

2 rotary spark gaps 30 & 36 teeth   mounted on insulating base and enclosed in soundproof box
1 tuner comprising three condensers & two transformers
1 ??? gap
1 magnetic detector
1 tuner receiver & telephone   Shaw system
3000' antenna wire

2   Ship to Shore

Ellis Smellie   Thursday Island 1912

187" mast   climbing spikes   15-20" sleepers   15" square
73 -93 degrees   6 hour day 0000-0600

I DIDN'T HEAR HIM TALK ABOUT DETECTOR    -    LISTEN AGAIN