The Listener In Hobart radio research club

1920sDocument1926

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September llS. 1926. THE LISTENER IN 63

....CLUB REPORTS
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VICTORIAN RAILWAYS INSTITUTE WIRELESS
i cLus zﬁerter Qmlitg
¢ GOOD attendance _of .the above club on
£Aj Thursday. the c+h inst.. listened with in-
terest to the- lecture, High Frequency Ampli-
flers, given by Mr Steane. of Radio Doctors ' ,Presents'
and*- fupply Co., Melbourne. -
. Mf Steane has offered to lecture again at 2
latet: date.
The work of- ronstructing the short wave

BATTERY CHARGER
trangimitter has been commenced. Members are
keen}v nppreciative of the publicity given to
the
'club’s activities by 8LO, Melbourne, and
%e. ‘Listener In. Membership now totals cver

Tonight (Thursday. September 16). buzzer
practice 7 p.m. to 8:p.m.; general meeting at
8 pm. Members are invited to bring in their
gets'if same are mnot working satisfactorily,
when the technical members of the club will
advise and remedy faults, ete.
They Simplify and Improve
All rpailway men are cordially invited to join
the club. Suggestions welcomed, and all in-
formsation cheertully given by Mr A. Kissick,
Radio “Reception |
M.W.IA, hon. secretary, Room 58, Railway
Buildings, Spencer street, Melbourne.
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" HOBART RADIO RESEARCH CLUB
T#E second annual meeting of the Radio
! Research Club was held at the new club
roomse, Elizabeth street. on Tuesday night, the
6th! ‘inst. Theré was a large attendance of
members present. The president (Mr F. W.
Medhurst) in submitting the annual report for
consideration, congratulated . the members for
the amount of mood work carried out during
the' last 12 months, and =aid the goodwilt
between members still continues. The club can
look -forward to an ever better repc-t next
year He urged the younger members to take
an interest in the club’s activities.
The report was carried by acclamation.
The proposed awends for the forthcoming
Wireless Convention was fullv discussed by those
present, and: it was decided to give the Tas.
manian delegate a free hand so far as the experi
ments were concerned.
A letter was “received from the W.LA. Tas-
maniar Division, thanking them for their in-
vitation to the annual ' meeting,” and wishing
the club every success. - .~
After theelection of officers for the forth
coming ' vear, refreshments were served and
various
:musical items were rendercd by some
of thé members.’
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...COBWEB CASTLE SUITE
AN interesting programme for lis-
"'teners who are able to listen dur-
£8/15/-each
ing afternoons is that being presented Balkite Radio Power Units simplity and improve radio recepe Voo ™
by. 3AR on Monday next. The Mel- tion. They reduce the amount of Atention you must give your set.
bourne Piano Trio are providing the With their use your current supply never varies or 8 low—it _is
instrumental f{tems and Miss Angel always exactiy what ic required for cach eir it .
Evans the vocal work. Some well
known composers are being intervre- For the *A" cirentt cheve are the Balkite Chargers. | The
ted by the Trio, which includes the advantages ot the popular Balkite Battery Charger are obvfous,
“Cobpweb 'Castle Suite.” by Liza Leh Entirely Noiseless——it can be ased while the set is in.operation,
mann. Miss Evans is singing “hello, If your battery should be low von merely tnen on the chargeé ‘and
Tu {Tu,” a song which endeared the operate the set. The chargzing rate of ordinary “A** batterier 6:Volt. ¢
inimjitable Margaret Cooper to the is 3 amps. or a 200-240 AC. 50 cycle current, T
English public.
NOISFLESS EFFICIENT —— FOOLPROOPF. .
i1, ¢ © @ NO BULBS TO BREAK OR REPLACE—NO MGVING I’Ai{Ts,’i’d‘.,
: Mr Ernest Sage WEAR OUT—CURRENT CONSUMPTION 1S REMARKABLY: U
é IPEARING in the programme of LOW
"i8AR on the evening of the 20tb
inst: is Mr Ernest Sage, well known
in Melbourne choral ang- orataric OBTAINABLE FROM ALL RADIO DEALLF,
cireles. Mr Sage is a delightful bari-
toné ‘and his singing always -calis for SOLE AGENTS. WHOLESALE ONLY:
many appreciative remarks to AR

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AGENTS FOR
Adelaide:
wouls Coen (S.A )
0. H. O’Brien
516 Cotlirs st.
AGENTS FOR
Hobart and
Launceston:
OWING to the popularity of kand
Merb.: 37-39 Pitt st Syo
' end 2 Gay's
‘musie, 3AR has included in :tc Arcane Ageidide
VICTORIAN WHOLESALE DiSTR:BUTORS . ,,,lgs_rvgaymn
evening programme for September 23
the ' Essendon Citizens’ Band. which Brisbane: Alacgin’ Racic Co 526 Co sme st Melh
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Lonis Toer (Wireless) 260 Elinder: are ] 63 George street
fg offering many interesting items. No PR T mAn Mo hesige o ! taunceston
This broadcast should meet with ail .
round . appreciation.