Some of the coloured telephones with plastic dials which have been reconditioned at the New Zealand Post Office workshops in Christchurch. With them is Mr David Searle, a telephone repairer. Although dial-type telephones are gradually being replaced by the push-button variety, they are still in demand for new connections. Workshop staff repair about 600 of the dial telephones a week.
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60Some of the coloured telephones with plastic dials which have been reconditioned at the New Zealand Post Office workshops in Christchurch. With them is Mr David Searle, a telephone repairer. Although dial-type telephones are gradually being replaced by the push-button variety, they are still in demand for new connections. Workshop staff repair about 600 of the dial telephones a week. Press, 2 June 1984, Page 7
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