PRESS CONFERENCE.
DEPUTATION TO MR. DEAKIN. INVITATION TO BRITISH EDITORS. By Telegrapn.— Prt'S3 Association.— Copyright* (Received November 7, 10-35 a.m.) MELBOURNE, This Day.. Mr. Deakin, tho Federal Prime Minister, replying to the Country Press Conference- deputation, said that a thousand pounds had been placed on the estimates for the purpose of inviting the editors of British newspapers to visit Australia. Tlje London Chamber of Commerce had, said Mr. Deakin, been asked to select the guests. Tho question of reduced cable rates was, accordiiig to the Pwme Minister, receiving attention, but the question of an "All -Red" cable route was difficult, owing to the trouble that would be experienced in getting all the partners into line.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXVI, Issue 112, 7 November 1908, Page 5
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115PRESS CONFERENCE. Evening Post, Volume LXXVI, Issue 112, 7 November 1908, Page 5
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