AUTOMATIC SERVICE
NEW TELEPHONES FOR BIRKENHEAD £ AUCKLAND CONNECTION r2'’-T er . telephone facilities are to be Provided for Birkenhead, win, P r °Posed to link the district thr£A Ucklanci by automatic telephone a°c 6 k lke . Fonsonby exchange, the t ut>mari no cable will be run across oArbour and will probably come near Shoal Bay. B n * PStmaster-General, (be Hon. J. stated to-day that preliminstil arran £cments are being made to in nT au tomatic telephone service som ' irken head district. It will be ’irr. s lme before the complete installav* is ready. DorvaX^ n ? telephones generally, Mr. inr an that he believed in bringJJ* adjaecnt towns into a central 6 bought that the outlying Chrt.fu Auckland, Wellington, bfcftchurch and Dunedin, and other b* low ns of the Dominion should all mbined witll their principal coaif.? "jany districts as possible were WoiiiH ecl , n the one telephone area it morJ\ n ? ake tor better facilities and for T* telephones. ate «v r u Sent Birkenhead has a separAuelrK arul 1* a toll call from ? ffitar? nd ‘ Recently there has been an a amon S the residents to have oetter service.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 646, 24 April 1929, Page 1
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189AUTOMATIC SERVICE Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 646, 24 April 1929, Page 1
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