TELEPHONE COMMUNICATION.
AN IMPORTANT CONNECTION. The break" in telephonic communication between Mahoenui and Awakino, which has acted as a bar to direct communication between the Kinj; Country n\M\ Taranaki ia to be shortly connected. The following loiter recently received by Mr J. Wall, on behalf of the Baenmko Telephone Association, from the chief postmaster, at. New Plymouth, explains the posit ion :
"Sir, '2'2ru\ November, I have now to inform you that an soon as a permanent office is established at Awaliino all offices tunvcrii Now Plymouth and To Kuiti will he able to hold direct telephonic eommuniafion with oaeh other. The settlors at Awakino have piven a site i'or {ho kuildinp it is proposed io erect there, and a vole for (he office appeared en ihe Ksiimates this year. I hope 'o are the construction of a permanent post ojiiee nt. Awakino pror.eeedod with early in the new year so that compliance with your request should not he far distant."
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 465, 15 May 1912, Page 5
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160TELEPHONE COMMUNICATION. King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 465, 15 May 1912, Page 5
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