DISTANCE TELEPHONY
INTER-ISLAND LINK NEW SERVICE TO-DAY (THE SUN’S Parliamentary/ Reporter.) WELLINGTON, Tuesday. To-morrow from his office in the Parliament Buildings the PostmasterGeneral, the Hon. W. Nosworthy, will speak to Christchurch by telephone. This action will officially inaugurate the new inter-island service provided by the linking up of Blenheim and Christchurch. An inter-communicating telephone service will now be available between the Christchurch, Blenheim and Nelson exchanges in the South Island and those exchanges in the North Island as far north as Napier and Wanganui. In addition subscribers in the Auckland city area will be able to communicate with those in Christchurch, Nelson and Blenheim. Telephone communication between the North Island and Dunedin will be available that night.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 89, 6 July 1927, Page 10
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117DISTANCE TELEPHONY Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 89, 6 July 1927, Page 10
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