To the Editor of the "Norme Cuina Dany News'
Sim—I wish to refer to a letter by Asrounota which appeared in your Paper of this morning.
The statement made in the frst paragraph of the letter is entirely erroneous. The Company bills its [subscribers on rotation billing and therefore the billing of subscribers in one area might be different from the date which the subscribers in another area are billed. In dealing with the two areas north of the Soo-Jehow Creek, the following is the method which the Company adopted due to recent hostilities:
Wayside—Subseribers in this area fare billed from the Sth of one month the 8th of the following' month fund, therefore, the bills for the' period from August 9 to September 8 were already released at the time hostilities commenced. However, consequent upon our Wayside Contral Omice being closed on August 17, adjustments were immediately made to all subscribers' accounts and only those subscribers who still ceive service from the Company have been billed to date. Billing ceased for all albier subscribers as from 'August 17, 'North—Subseribers in this area are billed from the 27th of one month' to the 26th of the following month and, therefore, the bills for the period from July 27 to August 26 were! already released at the time hostile ties commenced.
'Company of desire for For all subscribers who advised the phones' to. be, disconnected, billing' ceased as from the date they ceased to enjoy service and special bills made accordingly. All other subscribers were duly billed from August 27 10. September 26 and again from Seplember 27 to October. 28, was not until October that it was. possible for the Company to establish which lines had gone out of order as, result of the hostilities and, since the dates upon which the faults de-
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