NARIER.
"- . Sunday. - La^t n?gat spme highly successful jtelepjione experijnents were conducted Napier and \^aipukurau. The. telegraph offices' instrumen|;s;'used v^ere xaacle^iß Napier by Mr Eya and Mr. -Arnell, Those at fifstinade were- not { found; so-, e^cti'sre as was desired. But ; tlie gendemen nained ; ni ! ade some important alterations of tn^HNOwn.yvhich. anada»rab^y. Songs were sung at ieach end k and; heard very distinctly,. | even to.tlie brogue m Finnigan's Wafc." .Ulie persons speaking were'.ijßcognisedby their voices. . As : a, last : experimeajb I the .*' N,ationa| Anthem" was sung by all present, m Napier, the telephone I bging,,h^ld,in the middle of jfche group, \ and it was lieard : af.'WiipukaraaV : '':.The: _ experiment was repeated _f rom^thp o^Jier s end -wj^li eiMial success. :
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Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 42, 6 March 1878, Page 2
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114NARIER. Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 42, 6 March 1878, Page 2
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