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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 26 June 1911, Page 2

Mr Buckley, the N-e-w; Zealand Post Office Electrical Engineer, abroad collecting information about telephone services of the world, is askincr for prices in. Chicago for an installation of 8000 automatic! _ telephones for "Wellington. This is s ame system on which the Commonwealth Government has called t en " ders for the telephones of Perth and GeeTong. An exchange of 35 instruments has been installed at the Sydney G P.O. for demonstrational pur-' poses. To get the number required., the subscriber simply puts his finger on the dial attached to the telephone, and presses in turn the digits of the number. connection is made' without the help of any exchange operator, and the action of talcing off the receiver-.; to speak rin#s. the bell of ' the subscriber called. There are now over 120,000 automa-, tic telephones in' Chicago, and the. conduit S3 r stem has.been made with facilities to accommodate l-SO'.OOO subscribers. . The great advantage of the system is the elimination of the exchange operators, and the practically instantaneous nature of the ronnection.

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