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comprised 250,860 stations operating through 28 exchanges. The rental is on a flat rate basis of $350 a year for business lines and $235 a year for residential lines. There is a big demand for telephones and the company plans to double the system over each period of four years up to an estimated total of 1,200,000 lines.
In September 1964 the government appointed an Advisory Committee on Telephone Services to keep under review the opera- tion, improvement and expansion of telephone services and to examine complaints and suggestions from the public. The committee, which makes periodical reports to the Governor in Council, is under the chairmanship of an unofficial member of the Legislative Council and includes four other unofficial members, the Postmaster General and one other official member.
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