TELEPHONE CHARGES ALTERED
ATTENDANCES AT EXCHANGES TO BE EXTENDED (HtESS ASSOCIATION TKLEGRAM.) WELLINGTON, May 27. Telephone regulations issued tol- - provide that any telephone subscriber shall be liable for any charges payable for inland and overseas toll calls emanating from his telephone and also for inland and overseas telegrams and radio telegrams telephoned from his home to a telegraph office for transmission. The Director-General may, if he thinks fit, demand security for any such possible calls. The additional charge for desk telephones with hand microphones is reduced from £1 to 10s. Charges for the removal of telephones to other premises are altered and a charge is to be made for altering records, where no change of the position of the telephone is involved. At exchanges at which the number of paying subscribers exceeds 200, but not 1000, the period of attendance shall be continuous, provided that not fewer than twothirds of the residential subscribers express their desire that attendance at the exchange should be so extended. Alterations in charges are also made in other cases..
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Press, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22104, 28 May 1937, Page 10
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