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TELEGRAPH SERVICES Table No. 4. —Telegrams and Cablegrams

Table No. 5.—Radio Telegrams

TELEPHONE SERVICES Table No. 6.—Number of Telephones, and Revenue.

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Inland Telegrams. Cablegrams. Year ended 31st March, Ordinary. Press. Forwarded. Received. Number. Revenue. Number. Revenue. Number. Revenue (New Zealand Portion). Number. Revenue (New Zealand Portion.) 1947.. 1948.. 7,109,613 6,738,644 £ 495,463 475,494 409,693 456,783 £ 90,197 96,002 361,253 387,272 £ 17,934 28,553 324,699 360,909 £ 16,895 26,963

Year ended 31st March, Forwarded. Received. Number. Revenue (New Zealand Portion). Number. Revenue (New Zealand Portion). | 1947 1948 27,712 26,717 £ 10,742 10,020 60,860 65,797 £ 28,050 19,163

Year ended 31st March, Subscribers' Main Stations («)• Service Main Stations (6). Extension Stations, all Classes (c). Public CaU Offices (d). .Revenue from (a), (c), and (<Z). Privately Owned Phones connected with Public Telephoneoffices. ToU Stations. I Total Telephonestations. Telephones per 1,000 of Population. 1947 1948 206,337 219,185 3,168 3,319 65,251 70,662 1,456 1,550* £ 2,050,313 2,118,169 4,300 4,000 1,829 1,836 282,341 300,552 158-2 163-9 * Includes 36 multi-coin telephones for effecting toll calls.