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SWITZERLAND. (Message Rate only.) New Tariff, Ist March, 1920. in systems— £ s . d. Up to 300 subscribers .. .. .. 2 16 0 within 1| miles of exchange. With 301 to 1,000 subscribers .. .. .. 33 0 „ l| With 1,001 to 5,000 subscribers .. .. .. 311 0 „ If With over 5,000 subscribers .. .. .. 319 0 „ 3 Plus Id. each for all originating calls.

New Zealand Telephone Rates.

At all exchanges : Additional exchange connections to the same premises £1 per annum less. Party Lines. In cases where from two to six subscribers use the same circuit the following charges are " Each, per annum. £ s. d. For 2 subscribers, 1 mile or less from the exchange .. .. .. 410 0 „ 3 „ 1£ miles „ „ .. .. ..400 „4,,2„ „ „ 4 0 0 „5„1\„ „ „ 4 0 0 „6„3„ „ „ 4 0 0 Only one entrance fee is required for each circuit. Where continuous service is provided : For each party line, for four subscribers or less, £1 per annum additional; for each subscriber beyond four, ss. per annum additional. For each business connection on a party line : At an exchange open continuously, £2 extra per annum ; at exchanges not open continuously, £1 extra per annum. Note. —Party-line rentals are based on the total length of circuit required to give the joint service.

Per Ai inum: Not exi :eeding Half-mile. Three-quarter, Mile. One Mile. Business Rate. For an exclusive circuit — At Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin At other exchanges open continuously At exchanges not open continuously £ s. 9 10 8 0 6 0 d. 0 0 0 £ s. d. 9 10 0 8 15 0 6 15 0 £ s. d. 9 10 0 9 10 0 7 10 0 Private-residence Rate. 6 0 0 6 0 0 6 0 0 At all exchanges