TELEPRINTER SERVICE

Gisborne Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 11547, 26 January 1932, Page 2

TELEPRINTER SERVICE

REMARKABLE NEW DEVICE,

TYPESCRIPT TRANSMITTED

(British Official Wireless) RUGBY,,.-Jan. 23. - ■ Sir Kingsley AVcojJ,: tlie Postmas-ter-General, speaking this ,ev*miyg at- Birmingham.- said the Po»t Office hoped to introduce 1 in a. feiw" months a remarkable new which was the result of- the work ■ .and • skill ot British' inventors, known fas tho' teleprinterexchange, service. - ' • : ’ The mew method -would enable a •message.; to he -typewritten.-, automatically Ijetween- the offices ■ of- aiiy : wp telephone sttbs'cribhns; 'at any dist-ajicc -from one .another,;. who; had ..a vt’fPprinter inn.chiiicsi installed. -A-•typist •iii one office could tvw»p . a message, and it would be pi-iiited simultaneously on ••'both -machines, so-that both subscriber's would: Tm-vo a .cdmpleie Typed record of alj ..cpmmupi-cationk-S: exchanged. , Tlid , maeUines were provided with F - siii’Chuei’d, agr ainst wrong connections.- lie Imped that the /service Nvpukh be . available to London . subscribers -by *ho ; spying, and to miVtbeE provinces by the summer. • , , 1

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