TELEGRAPH RATES.
TOO CHEAP IN AUSTRALIA. BY CABLE PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT Received Oct. 29, 1.30 p.m. MELBOURNE', Oefc. 29. According to the Postmaster-General, a proposal is to be submitted when j. aruament meets embodying a scheme for an increase in long-distance telegraph rates. He claimed that the preservice is altogether too. cheap, lhe Postmaster-General has received a communication from the PostmasterGeneral of Britain specifying the ef;orts which are being made by the British Post Office and by the Oxford wireless station to ensure" regular supplies of current news to ships inward and outward bound. The service will cover 17,000 words weekly.—Aus -N Z Cable Assn. SOUTH AFRICAN LOAN. mi r . , LONDON. Oct, 28. •fi- , s °t the South African eight million loan closed at 9 o’clock this morning, being fully Subscribed.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 29 October 1924, Page 9
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