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RATES TOO HIGH. By Telegraph—Preps Association Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received January 18, 10.30 a.m.) MELBOURNE, January 17. The Postmaster-General (Mr Poynton) is taking steps to secure « revision of the exorbitant postal rates on newspaper,?* sent to foreign countries imposed bj the Madrid Postal Convention. His efforts will be at securing A reversion to tli© old charges. (A message received last week stated that it was claimed in Melbourne that the circulation of Australian papers in foreign countries was practically prohibited as n result of the postage increase of 200 per cent decided upon at the Madrid Postal Convention).
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16635, 18 January 1922, Page 6
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