POSTAL FACILITIES FOR EMPIRE GAMES
(P.A.) AUCKLAND, Jan 17 Full postal facilities with telephones and teleprinters will provide a complete network of inter-communication between various areas where Empire Games events are being held.
Preparations are well advanced aid 1 the Postmaster-General, Mr. \V j 1 Broadfoot. yesterday. A private branch : exchange will be installed in the orwin- 1 ising committee's headquarters ‘'Tie said that this would be the centre of the system. Direct lines would bo run to the Olympic Pool. K r ] rn j-» ar)t Western Springs Stadium, the Town DM! and the accommodation centre at * Ardmore. ‘ ;
Overseas and Dominion pressmen will have their headquarters in the old mailroom at the Central Post Office and another private exchange will bo there with trunk lines to Auckland.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23154, 17 January 1950, Page 8
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