WIRELESS TELEPHONE.
SPEECH WITH AUSTRALIA.
SERVICE LIKELY NEXT MONTH. [BY TELEGRAPH. —PItES? ASSOCIATION. ] NAI'IERi Monday. An assurance that it' would be possible for New Zealanders to talk to Australia by telephone befoio (lie end of August was given by the Postmaster-General. Hon. J. IS. Donald, when opening tho new Napier Post Ofliee this morning. The. rates had not yet been decided, said Mr. Donald, but the preparations were well in hand for tli<i institution of a tiaosTasnian telephone service. Mr. Don;:Id vas presented with a goM kev as a souvenir of the occasion y ie Alivor Mr. J. Vigor Brown. * No official information re W' n d^ e ived tails of the new service has ti- Wellington for communication with the Pacific Islands. Thi< apparatus was in- . tended originally for U'.rse, but a small addition would bo sufficient to adapt it for wireless telephony.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20628, 29 July 1930, Page 9
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144WIRELESS TELEPHONE. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20628, 29 July 1930, Page 9
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