TELEGRAPHIC CHARGES
NEW SCALE STARTS TO-DAY HIGHER TARIFF FOR DISTANCE The new scale of rates and charges for telegrams, which was recently announced by the Post and Telegraph Department, will come into operation throughout the Dominion to-day. The alteration has been officially explained as consisting principally of au adjustment of rates designed on the one hand to enable a sum .more in keeping with the cost of transmission'to ba collected from the sender of the longdistance telegram, and on the other hand to reduce the charge made to tlio sender of the short-distance message.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21765, 3 April 1934, Page 8
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94TELEGRAPHIC CHARGES New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21765, 3 April 1934, Page 8
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