Order Of Priority For Telephones
"WELLINGTON, August 5. The order of priority in giantiii' ap; !i- ations for telephones was givon by ihe Poslmaster-Genera1 f iMj-. Haek etx i in replv to Mr. .1. T. Watts, in Mir llousc of Ttepresentati ves vestenhr during the Ministcrial i-eplies to quos t ioit*. The order is as t'ollows: — Priority Xo. 1: Telephone ■•onncctions required for urgent n.edieal reasons. (Hecause of Ihe number of eases representeo under this hearting, it was necessary to make a distin'-tion between eases in volving an emergeney faetor aiid otlutt eases of siekness. ) Priority No. 2: Very urgent new eonneetions and romovals. Priority Xo. 3: Jtemovals ot e\ist:ng business eonneetions. . Priority Xo. 4: Business telephones • for ejc-( servieenien, ineluding- ex-servieenien, farniers. Priority Xo. 5: Re'sitlentiai eonneetions for ex-servieemen who relinquish serviee as a result of joining the Armed Forees; reinovals of residential telephones. Priority Xo. 6: Business telephones, ineluding telephones for farniers. Priority Xo. 7: liYr-idential eonneetions required for essential after-hour business ealls. Priority Xo. .S: Ordinary rosidential eonneetions.
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Chronicle (Levin), 6 August 1948, Page 5
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171Order Of Priority For Telephones Chronicle (Levin), 6 August 1948, Page 5
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