TELEPHONE SYSTEM
LONGEST IN THE WORLD EQUIPMENT FOR RUSSIA (Received August 2, 7.10 p.m.) British Wireless LONDON, Aug. 1 A British firm has just shipped to "ssia the last consignment of the e quipment for the world's longest carrier- telephone system of nearly 6000 Wi'es. it will 'cross Siberia and cover Poetically the entire breadth of Russia. The system will give direct combetween Moscow and by an open wire line, penally-designed transmission apparamake it possible to operate Eeter al telephone circuits simultaneously, and in addition will be a chan- „ for broadcasting and the transof pictures.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23415, 3 August 1939, Page 11
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95TELEPHONE SYSTEM New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23415, 3 August 1939, Page 11
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