3048
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 69

Battery-gong, annunciator drop, and battery, including wiring up to a length of 110 yards—

When gong does not exceed 4 in. in diameter
When gong exceeds 4 in. and does not exceed 10 in. in diameter
When two or more battery-gongs associated with one drop shutter: For every additional battery-gong after the first—
When gong does not exceed 4 in. in diameter..
When gong exceeds 4 in. in diameter
For wiring in excess of 110 yards required to connect extension telephone, bells, gongs, &c. (for each 110 yards of wiring or fraction thereof)
Second receiver for use with hand micro-telephone
Head receiver as auxiliary to hand receiver
Breastplate transmitter and head receiver
Cord for desk-set, for each 6 ft. or fraction thereof in excess of the 6 ft. usually provided †
Adjustable telephone-bracket for supporting automatic desk-telephone
Holding-device in excess of one for each trunk line, for use in connection with “Interphone” sets
Push-button and buzzer for use in connection with extension telephones located not more than 110 yards from main telephone§

Installation Charge.
£ s. d.
1 0 0
1 0 0
0 12 6
0 12 6
..
0 2 6
0 5 0
0 5 0
0 5 0†
0 5 0
0 10 0
0 15 0

Annual Rate.
£ s. d.
1 10 0
1 15 0
0 7 6
0 12 6
0 7 6
0 2 6
0 7 6
0 12 0
0 2 6
0 5 0
0 5 0
0 10 0

• Includes cost of installing any switches and [or] any wiring in excess of 110 yards.
  † As a general rule the length of cord for use with a desk set is limited to 12 ft. A cord exceeding 12 ft. in length may, however, be used when, in the opinion of the Telegraph Engineer, such additional length is warranted.
  ‡ 5s. is the total installation fee payable in respect of any length of cord in excess of the 6 ft. usually provided.
  § As this equipment is not essentially telephone apparatus, it is optional for subscribers to arrange with a private firm for installing and maintaining push-buttons and buzzers.

PART VI.—TOLL FACILITIES AT NIGHT AT EXCHANGES WITH RESTRICTED ATTENDANCE.

123. On payment of the undermentioned annual fee, and provided that the Department can conveniently make the necessary arrangements, individual and party lines connected with a telephone exchange that is not open continuously may, after the local exchange is closed, be bunched and switched through to another exchange that is still open.

Individual line connection, having exclusive use of a toll line
Individual line connection, bunched with other individual or party lines on the same toll circuit
Two-party line (fee to include all persons of a party)
Three-party line
Four-party line
Five-party line
Six-party line
Seven-party line
Eight-party line
Nine-party line
Ten-party line

Annual Fee.
£
2
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

PART VII.—PRIVATE-LINE CIRCUITS FOR DIRECT COMMUNICATION BETWEEN PLACES OF BUSINESS.

125. At any place where, in the opinion of the Chief Telegraph Engineer, departmental circuits on existing poles or in telephone cables can conveniently be provided for signalling purposes, or for the purpose of establishing direct communication between places of business or other premises without obtaining connection through a telephone exchange, such circuits shall be leased and maintained by the Department at the annual rates specified hereunder:—

Circuits composed of bronze wire weighing 40 lb. per mile, or circuits in telephone cables: For the first mile or fraction thereof of single-wire circuit, or where the total distance is less than one mile, £4 10s. per annum, and £1 2s. 6d. for every additional quarter of a mile or fraction thereof.
For the first mile or fraction thereof of metallic circuit, including circuits in telephone cables, or where the total distance is less than one mile, £6 10s. per annum, and £1 12s. 6d. for every additional quarter of a mile or fraction thereof.

Circuits composed of insulated bronze wire weighing 55 lb. per mile: For the first mile or fraction thereof of single wire circuit, £6, and £1 10s. for every additional quarter of a mile or fraction thereof.
For the first mile or fraction thereof of metallic circuit, £9 10s., and £2 7s. 6d. for every additional quarter of a mile or fraction thereof.

Circuits composed of bronze wire weighing 70 lb. per mile: For the first mile or fraction thereof of single-wire circuit, £4 13s. 6d., and £1 3s. 4d. for every additional quarter of a mile or fraction thereof.
For the first mile or fraction thereof of metallic circuit, £6 17s., and £1 14s. 3d. for every additional quarter of a mile or fraction thereof.

Circuits composed of copper wire weighing 100 lb. per mile: For the first mile or fraction thereof of single-wire circuit, £4 15s. 4d., and £1 3s. 10d. for every additional quarter of a mile or fraction thereof.
For the first mile or fraction thereof of metallic circuit, £7 0s. 8d., and £1 15s. 2d. for every additional quarter of a mile or fraction thereof.

Circuits composed of copper wire weighing 150 lb. per mile: For the first mile or fraction thereof of single-wire circuit, £5 0s. 4d., and £1 5s. 1d. for every additional quarter of a mile or fraction thereof.
For the first mile or fraction thereof of metallic circuit, £7 10s. 8d., and £1 17s. 8d. for every additional quarter of a mile or fraction thereof.

F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.