OVERSEAS MESSAGES
EARLY DESPATCH URGED HEAVY VOLUME OF BUSINESS [by telegraph—OWN* correspondent] WELLIN G TON, F rida y The following message has been received by the manager in Auckland of Cable and Wireless, Limited, from his head office in London:— "We wish to draw attention to the exceptional conditions affecting Christmas and New Year traffic this season. A large volume of traffic is anticipated. It would be in the interests of users and public correspondence generally if telegrams were handed in as early as possible before Christmas and the New Year. Greetings and social messages for places overseas, including messages to and from members of His Majesty's Forces, may be handed in now and will be delivered as far as possible at a suitable time before the day to which they refer. Messages for delivery by Christmas Day should be handed in by December 20 at the latest."
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23839, 14 December 1940, Page 13
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148OVERSEAS MESSAGES New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23839, 14 December 1940, Page 13
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