Improved Telephone Service.
lmprovements in the telephone service are being made in Southern Hawke's Bay. A meeting of telephone subscribers at Horoeka decided ro j,u,h on with the erection of two single wire earth-working circuits along a ruato kncwn as the Waihi Falls road (sutveyed only) from Mr juunt's lo J\h JJ. Small's, on .the Waion »\ (,-ber road. Thj distanco is approxiumtely four rnil».s Tenders are being called lor the wotK. A re-arrangemenLs of the wircss rrt rn'ng into Waimiro wiri be ueecssary. The permission of the various land owners has been received. Fwnal permission of the Weber and Akitio County Ckrunoils is yet required, and also that of the respective electric power hoards. As there are no habitations between Mr Lunt's and Mr Small's, it is not likely that electric power will interfere with the telephone lines. A telephone line gang under Mr S. Bott is busy reparing and generally overhauling the telephone lines in the Tirutu district, This should considerably improve coinnuinication, which of late has been giving troublo
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 21, 18 October 1937, Page 12
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