TELEGRAPH LIKES
PRACTICALLY UNAFFECTED. Mr Veitch, Telegraph Engineer, said, in answer to an inquiry at 11 this- morning, that there had been very little trouble with the telegraph lines. Almost every trunk lino was in fair working order. But on Sunday afternoon a heavy washout on the railway at Ravenebourne broke down a pole that carried about forty wires, and the maintenance staff were at the repairing of this job till midnight, when things were made reasonably safe.
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Evening Star, Issue 18257, 23 April 1923, Page 4
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78TELEGRAPH LIKES Evening Star, Issue 18257, 23 April 1923, Page 4
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