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    Signal Hill is a hill which overlooks the harbour and city of St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The majority of Signal Hill, including Cabot...
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  • of Assembly Signal Hill, St. John's, a hill near St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador Signal Hill (British Columbia), a shoreline hill at HMC Dockyard...
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    troops on Signal Hill could spot seaboard vehicles from far off. Additionally, Signal Hill had to be passed to enter the settlement of St. John’s from the...
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    also passes through St. John's, coming from Topsail Beach in the north to pass through St. John's via Quidi Vidi, Signal Hill and Water Street before...
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    became St. John's East-Quidi Vidi. The district has elected the following members of the House of Assembly: "Summary of Polling Divisions SIGNAL HILL - QUIDI...
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    St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, situated on Signal Hill. Construction of the tower began in 1898 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of John Cabot's...
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    The trail also passes several National historic sites, including Signal Hill, St. John's, Cape Spear (the easternmost point in North America, not including...
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    St. John's East (French: St. John's-Est; formerly known as St. John's North) is a federal electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, that...
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    neighbourhood within the city of St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador that sits on the entrance to the harbour, on the slopes of Signal Hill. It is sometimes described...
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    Memorial University has the following campuses: St. John's Campus on Elizabeth Avenue, Signal Hill, St. John's, Grenfell Campus, Corner Brook, Bonne Bay Marine...
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  • message on 12 December 1901. Marconi received the transmission on Signal Hill, StJohn's, Newfoundland. The station was built partly on cliff top pastures...
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    Report on The House located at 42-44 Power's Court, Signal Hill, St. John's, Newfoundland. St. John's: Canadian Historic Sites and Monuments Board. Fitzpatrick...
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    shorelines of aquatic networks throughout the St. John's Urban Region. Trails had already been built by St. John's, the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador...
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    transmission received on the continent of North America by Marconi was at Signal Hill, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador in 1901; Glace Bay, Nova Scotia was...
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    transmission of radio waves across the Atlantic from Poldhu, England, to Signal Hill, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada. The distance between the two points was...
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  • Call sign (redirect from Call signal)
    a single-character Morse code S sent from Cornwall, England to Signal Hill, St. John's in 1901) and GB90MGY (GB as a Great Britain call sign prefix, 90...
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    Poldhu, Cornwall transmitter, was received 12 December 1901 at Signal Hill, St. John's, Newfoundland. Subsequent efforts at transatlantic communications...
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    Gun Hill Signal Station, St. George is the largest and most important of the military outposts in Barbados, with military associations from at least 1697...
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    MHAs elected to the old St. John's East between 1956 and 1995 see Signal Hill-Quidi Vidi "Summary of Polling Divisions ST. JOHN'S EAST" (PDF). Elections...
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    takeoff for shortwaves.[citation needed] A few kilometres away is Signal Hill, St. John's which first communicated across the Atlantic, namely with Marconi's...
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    expedition which had occurred earlier that year in St. John's, Newfoundland at the Battle of Signal Hill. William Amherst was born, in Sevenoaks, Kent, into...
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  • radios – List of specific models of radios Oldest television station Time signal Radio portal Mimi Colligan, Golden Days of Radio, Australia Post, 1991 "Memórias...
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    multiple subject fields including signal processing, information theory and biology. In signal processing, a signal is a function that conveys information...
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    The St. John's metropolitan area is the most populous census metropolitan area (CMA) in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. With a population...
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    because the government did not plan to continue the St John's signal station. The flagstaff on St John's was moved to Mount Faber in 1833. Visitors to the...
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    Signal Hill (Māori: Te Pahuri o te Rangipohika) is a prominent landform in the city of Dunedin, New Zealand. It is located close to, and due north of...
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    district includes parts of the former districts of St. John's East, Signal Hill-Quidi Vidi and St. John's Centre. The district was considered fairly safe...
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    The Narrows, is the only passage from the Atlantic Ocean to St. John's Harbour, Newfoundland, bordered north and south by steep rock walls. A skilled captain...
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    in the west of what is now Burgess Hill. Until the nineteenth century, however, the town was known as St John's Common, and much of what is now the town...
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    party's second seat in a by-election in the riding of St. John's East (since renamed Signal Hill-Quidi Vidi). Also that year Fenwick was arrested, along...
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