CABLES AND TRADE.
RATES UNDULY HIGH.
(Received 9.40 a.m.)
BRISBANE, this day.
The Empire Trade Commissioners have arrived and have commenced taking evidence.
Speaking at the civic reception, Sir Edgar Vincent, chairman, declared that the° present cable rates were unduly high, and calculated to hamper in an unwise manner free communication between the inhabitants of the Empire. A quantity of evidence was taken on questions of immigration and afforestation.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 78, 2 April 1913, Page 5
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