THE HEART OF THE EMPIRE.
TELEGRAPH COMMUNICATION ALMOST PARALYSED. [UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT] LONDON, August 25. The fusing of a wire in the test box at the General .Post 01 lice paralysed thousands of other wires. The loss of power temporarily interrupted communications inland and on the Continent. Emergency measures prevented the complete isolation of London. The wires are being rapidly repaired, and a full and efficient service will be restored to-morrow. AN OUTBREAK OF FIRE. [CNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT] (Received Aug. 26, 9.15 p.m.) LONDON, Aug. 26. A fire in the Post Office is attributed to a. defective circuit.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXX, Issue 3612, 27 August 1912, Page 5
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98THE HEART OF THE EMPIRE. Gisborne Times, Volume XXX, Issue 3612, 27 August 1912, Page 5
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