CHEAP-RATE CABLEGRAMS
CONCESSION EXTENDED TO FORGES IN EGYPT [Special to the ’ Stak.’) WELLINGTON, November 5. “ Thanks to the co-operation of Cable and Wireless Ltd., arrangements have been completed for the extension to our men in Egypt of the soldiers’ cheaprate cablegram service, - ’ stated the Prime Minister (Mr Fraser) in an announcement to-day. “ The service will be available as from to-morrow.” Cablegrams to soldiers and airmen
serving in Egypt may be sent at the rate of oil a word, with a minimum charge of 2s Gel for each message. No charge will be made for the address, which should include full particulars of the addressee’s number, rank, unit, etc.
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Evening Star, Issue 23726, 6 November 1940, Page 12
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108CHEAP-RATE CABLEGRAMS Evening Star, Issue 23726, 6 November 1940, Page 12
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