PRESS CABLES.
REDUCED RATES. By TclecraDh-Press Aspoclation-Copyriglil (Rcc. November 23, 0.J5 a.nj.) Melbourne, November 22. In the House of representatives, iu reply (o questions, Mr, Eraser stated that ho had received a communication'from thn High Commissioner (Sir George Reid) notifying that tho Pacific Cabjo Board proposed to reduce tho rates on pre«s cables from 9d. to 4kl. a, word, provided they woro liable for delay not cxccediw? twelve hours. Tho Government intended to agree to the proposal, and if the Eastern Company was agreeable, it would probably cofflo info operation on January 1.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1293, 23 November 1911, Page 5
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