CABLE DELAYS.
A TEMPORARY ARRANGEMENT. Wellington, April 12. The Eastern Telegraph Company advise that, at the request of the Pacific Board, wo have agreed to carry all outward Government and press traffic to Australasia by our route up to the 12th inst., in order to reduce the delay at Bamiield and obviate the overlapping of full-rate traffic when the transmission of this class of traffic is resumed via Eastern. The Eastern have eight days' delay on the Far East traffic, but an improvement is expected shortly. All the Port Hourno cables are now restored, but there is pressure at Gibraltar, owing to Gibraltar and Malta being one, and Alexandria-Malta one, and the two working simplex.
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Taranaki Daily News, 14 April 1919, Page 2
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115CABLE DELAYS. Taranaki Daily News, 14 April 1919, Page 2
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