AUSTRALIA AND THE PENNY POST.
DISCUSSION IN TBE FEDEBxSIr- : Uatyed; Press Asafoci»tioii^-By. ;Efe6txi6 -,- •Tel«grapli—Oopyiight^ ' "_[". t t.
(Ijtoaiyfcd 1 July 19, .9.43 a.ini.J; V^
The Senate amended the Eostal Bjlliitt the direction of retaining the present rate* until they are revoked iJy the Qovap&r? General. The Postmaster-General explain* that before the penny post could be introduced it would be necessary to kssow- Iww the revenue and expenditure stood, ajMfrit will take .twelve months to find^thfe otffc-~
The Post Office authorities have received advice that the madia -which, left Auckla^di by the Sierra on June 16, arrived In TaoUi don on the afternoon of July Ifr, fpur -dftji late.
The railway traffic returns for the month! ending June 22, shovr that compared irit^ the corresponding periodof last- yea* iketj was an iacretuie of 14,994 WM ifilßi37o of revenue.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 7154, 19 July 1901, Page 2
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