TELEGRAPHY UP-TO-DATE
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Newt of Springboks' Victory
(By Telegrapk—
WELLINGTON, Aug. 9. By instaDing two teleprinters at Atkietic Park on Saturday tke Telegrapk Department gave a veiy efficient fservice in kandlfng tke Press reports of tke Springboks inatck. In addition, tke department gained experience wkick will be valuable in enabling it to complete its plans for kakdling the even keavier traffic wken the Test match is played next Saturday. Altogetker, 5000 words, iucluding 2000 words of cable messages for overseas , were dispatched from Atkietic •Park during last Saturday 's game. Of this,- over 4000 Words were kandled from kaK-time ouwards witk a mijnimum of delay. Tke .teleprinters, wkick are capable of transmitting 66 words a minute, were in direct contact witk tke Auckland and Wellington Offices, from wkick tke messages were retransmitted tkrougkout New Zealand as well as overseas. The kalf-time and final seores Would be known in Sydney, for in.stance, within a matter of a minute or jtwo af ter the cdnclusion of eack spell.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 174, 10 August 1937, Page 8
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167TELEGRAPHY UP-TO-DATE Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 174, 10 August 1937, Page 8
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