PACIFIC CABLE.
THE PROPOSED REDUCTION'. BT ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH—COPYRIGHT. (Received March 26, 10 a.m.) LONDON, March 25. At a meeting of the Pacific Cable Board Mr. Nathan moved the rejection of the concession on New Zealand rates. Tho discussion was deferred at the instance of Sir Babington Smith, the newly-appointed chairman. MID-DAY CABLES SUGGESTED. (Received March 26, 10.20 a.m.) SYDNEY, March 26. The Telegraph, in a leader referring to Mr. Rhodes’ statement that the Pacific cable stands unused during the day, suggests that a system of cheap mid-day cables would meet the needs of private persons, thus encouraging an even distribution of messages all day. There would then be no excuse for not reducing the rates and keeping them reduced
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 144360, 26 March 1914, Page 3
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119PACIFIC CABLE. Taranaki Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 144360, 26 March 1914, Page 3
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