WIRES BURNED.
■nterruption of Telephone * ir Service. * Per Press Association. si AUCKLAND, November 30. • 3 A number of telephone circuits from .«*jickland to Hamilton, Pukekohe, Tuaau and Waiuku, were broken when the lines which follow the railway. Weref burned through at Drury when a six-roomed residence owned by the Government railwaj's and occupied by th& Drury stationmaster, Mr Cleverley. was destroyed by fire. The delay in the telephone service was not serious alternative circuits were quickly -* l»nged. With the assistance of the * Sfttion staff Mr Cleverly set about savng what furniture he could. Much t&s saved, but a valuable chiming and portion of the furniture was
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20477, 1 December 1934, Page 34 (Supplement)
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106WIRES BURNED. Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20477, 1 December 1934, Page 34 (Supplement)
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