TELECRAPH INTERRUPTIONS. '
In support Of too claim for a second telegraph wire connecting Gisborne with Napier, the following record of interruptions to the service during the past five months may be quoted :— t ~ , March 6.— Defect between Muriwatand town— several hours. ; February 9.-^-Fault In morning, cott* tact in afternoon. ■.„ . . May 22.— Wire earthed Hear Wharerata —12 hours* delay. . ' .'■-;. May 28. — Wire dowh on Wharerata sW»: tion from 11 a.m.— 24 hours 1 break. : May 31.— Wires in ceritact 'te.tweerl' Wtoiroa and Knpier. ' :; June 10.— Contact hear 1 Wairoa. '- . July 4.— Wire . down on Wharerata section—2B hours' interruption; ,- . July 22. — 'All day interruption— break on Wharerata section., ;Y. ■'■'■-.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 11127, 29 July 1907, Page 2
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107TELECRAPH INTERRUPTIONS. ' Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 11127, 29 July 1907, Page 2
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