RURAL TELEPHONES.
The . erection, of rural - telephone lines, privately owned, are a great boon to the settlors in the North, and there are now very few districts where the farms are not linked up amongst tbemselyeßj and in many cases connected up with the Government lines. The system is also growing in favour Jn the south of the province. The annual report of the Matamata branch of the Farmers' Union contains reference to the fact that three; and probably four, lines will shortly ;■ be erected in that district. : The report incidentally '.extends' the thanks of the farmers to the postal authorities for the help the latter have given in eatablistiing the system* ' "■■■■.."-;•'■ ; . "■-.'■ V ''■'■■'■. ■!■■■■
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New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15265, 1 April 1913, Page 8
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113RURAL TELEPHONES. New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15265, 1 April 1913, Page 8
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