£125,000 DEAL OVER LONDON PHONE
28 MINUTFS TALk . COST £57.
Already records are being established, by means of the radiophone to London..
Early one morning two boards of directors, one in Sydney and the other in London, talked ober the phone for 28 minutes, and a deal involving over £125 000 was completed. At St. Janies Building, the Board of Directors of Australasian Brokerage Ltd., and Mr M. Rosenthal, representing a Svdnev group, purchased the Vocalion foreign qs.sets in Australia, which includes the;, factory. At the Vocalipp office in London the directors of the company had tihe conversations broadcast to stenographers, and the deal was completed in. 28 minutes. T'’e of the conversation 1 amounted + o £57. , i Without the W-ilitv ofiV’-ed bv the ’nhofp, the wouldhave taken months of cabling before .being completed. -C. 7
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 June 1930, Page 4
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