DAMAGED CABLE.
TELEPHONES CUT OFF.
Bi-f-iiii*,- of a dauiiigeil cable in Xewinarkci. ;iln.ut mi telephone !-üb-.cribers liad tln-ir .-cr\ ii-e cut oil' yesterday. It whs early IIIU nioniing before the ser-n-'c wiK fully iv>tor,d, alihuugh Telegraph Department employees were engaged all day in the damage. "rin- cable is protected by a st.-el pipe •"kI biirietl under ill,. [',„,tp-itli on the wr~t.Mii -ill.- of ISmadway. Ji was Jam--11 god 1 ■■-li-nhiy morning, ami when the tloiibie h;i- located it was necessary to draw i.ut a r-oeii.,n ..1 the cable of between :siln and 4»fi in length and to in- 11 a m-w pi,.,-,.. Tho gr. aler part of the lime «.i- taken in jointing the now •"ble. and repairs uero in progress all '•'-' night, li «;i. n,,t known' whether li'i'i I'll.l affected the rable. but the Moiil.lo was slated to |, t . beyond the IJi-piiri iiM>irt"-< control. Hu-inVs- f,nn-t-nd prix.-.tc MiliM-ribcrs -ullVn-d great
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 99, 29 April 1938, Page 9
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151DAMAGED CABLE. Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 99, 29 April 1938, Page 9
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