TELEGRAPHIC INTERRUPTIONS.
London advises some delay on outward cablegrams owing to temporary interruption of English land lines. A batch of American telegrams will reach firtiflflfild by mail at 9:30 u.OT. Friday (New Zealand time). Mails close at Bamfield for Seattle Mondays and Thursdays, 9.30 a.m. (New Zealand time). Bamfield advised at 10 a.m. that tho mail from Seattle will be late owing to thick fog. The result of negotiations with the strikers is that the embargo I is to be strictly maintained. Vancouver advised at 10 a.m. that tho Eastern wires wore not working well. The fault is near Winnipeg. Vancouver advised at 10.20. a.m. Udny that the7 e aßteni wire is now unworkable. Referring to the American telegraph strife*) the position of the Atlantic cables is ns follows t The Anglo and- Commercial m unaffected. The ' Direct and Western Union are cut off through the Western Union strike m Montreal and Toronto, as - well as m New York. The French line, whose traffic must circulate via New York, is also cut off by the strike. The German Atlantic Company* is unaffected, as their cable lands at Guiso (Nova Scotia). Bamfield (Vancouver Island) advised ab noon that owing to a dispute over handling of American, cables '-with the Canadian Pacific Railroad Company at Montreal, Winnipeg and Vancouver have ceased work, pending, a result of the conference now proceeding. Work may be resumed at any minute. . Hong Kong advised at noon that-the-direct Canton wires* are interrupted; .-* Fao (Persian Gulf) advised at noon that the Fao route to Europe wais interrupted m Asiatic Turkey. ; .
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 11056, 23 August 1907, Page 4
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