TELEPHONE TOLL CALLS.
I ' JBUinVEM ZJVCBSASES. Over a million toll calls every month id becoming » commonplace in connection Wilt New Zealand'* telephone system. S. Bu*in*M •cttTity is accompanied by gr6ttlf twfe 'of the triihk lines by telephone subscribers, and the volume of traffic during, the past aix months increased by 11.71 per cent, representing no fewer than 717,840 additional calls. The commercial, telegraphic business is also buoyant, the number of messages handled by the Post Office during the pant 6ix months showing an increase of 182,308, or 9.13 per cent more than the figures for the corresponding period of i last year.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 269, 12 November 1937, Page 8
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102TELEPHONE TOLL CALLS. Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 269, 12 November 1937, Page 8
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