Britain has pnly 4.2 telephones per 100 inhabitants, while New Zealand has 10.8. It was in the reign of Charles II that the figure Britannia first appeared on the coin of the realm.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LI, Issue 117, 18 April 1931, Page 5
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