TELEGRAPH BUSINESS.
CHRISTMAS WEEK IN HAWERA. From the Supetvisor of Telegraphs we cordially acknowledge the details of telegraph work done in the local office for December 22, 23 and 24, and a comparison'with last year. The figure* are as follow, those for 1923 being given in parentheses: December 22 —Forwarded 245, received 235, transmits 43,, totalling 523 (490), V
December 23—Forwarded : 480, received 353, transmits 73—906 (592). December 24—Forwarded 710, received 897, transmits 316—1923 (1637). The figures are interesting as showing a very considerable increase oh each, day, a gross increase for the three days of 633 riiessages. The increase for the two latter days is' quite remarkable, and shows how the public used the office for Christmas messages.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 30 December 1924, Page 7
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