Electrical news and engineering . oad, East will be the first automatic exchange installed in Torontoand will be known as the Blackstone. A .second exchangewill follow, which will be located in the down-town district,to take care of additional requirements as they develop. Itis not the intention to replace any of the present manualexchanges, as equipment becomes obsolete or wornout, or as additions may be required. We understand thesame policy will be adopted throughout the Domiinion, thelarger cities receiving first attention on account of greaterpressure at those points.
Electrical news and engineering . oad, East will be the first automatic exchange installed in Torontoand will be known as the Blackstone. A .second exchangewill follow, which will be located in the down-town district,to take care of additional requirements as they develop. Itis not the intention to replace any of the present manualexchanges, as equipment becomes obsolete or wornout, or as additions may be required. We understand thesame policy will be adopted throughout the Domiinion, thelarger cities receiving first attention on account of greaterpressure at those points. Fear has been expressed that withthe inauguration of automatic exchanges a number of opera-tors will lie thrown out of employment. The company doesnot anticipate that the installation of automatics can possiblybe made al a rate tliat wniild make tliis at all likely orpossible. The towns of Winkler and Plum Coulee, Manitoba, areinstalling electric light systems, purchasing power from theManitoba Power Company. THE ELECTRICAL NEWS.
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