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No. Pagti PACIFIC CABLE 3-13 Accounts, 1913-14. —Capital Account \ Provident Fund Receipts and expenditure > .. .. .. .. 1 Reserves and General Renewal Fund Securities I Board : Death of Lord Straihcona .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 Cable Bamfield to Victoria laid, August, 1914 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 Canvassing by Government officers in New Zealand : Discontinuance .. .. .. 2-11 Excess of expendi,turo over levenue : Proportion to be made good by New Zealand .. 1 Panning Island : Mail communication .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 Interruption: Rates for diverted traffic via Eastern .. .. .. .. .. 12-19 Secretary : Appointment of Mr. P. J. Adye .. .. .. . . .. .. 1 TERMINAL RATES and REDUCTION OF RATES 13-24 • Memorandum of Pacific Cable Board .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 27 Reduction : Announcement to public;.. .. .. .. .. .. .. 32 Eastern Company agree .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 33-37 „ New Zealand representations .. .. .. .. .. 20, 23-25, 27 Pacific Cable Board agree to reduction .. .. .. 24,26-28,30-32 Terminal rates : Australia and New Zealand .. .. .. .-. 21,22,25,27-29,31 PRESS MESSAGES 24 Rates to United Kingdom .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. [90] Reduction in rate to India, &c. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 38-40 WEEK-END CABLE MESSAGES 28-84 Delivery at office of destination by post .. .. .. .. 45,48-50,04,65,81,82 on Mondays instead of Tuesdays from 20th July, 1914 .. .. .. 45, 56-62, 64, 65 Fiji: Proposed extension of system .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 78 " Post " messages from Canada .. .. .. .. 46-48, 52, 66-68, 70, 79, 80, 84, 85 United Kingdom .. .. .. 46, 66-68, 70. 72, 74-77, 83 Reduction in rates to Canada .. .. .. .. .. .. 90-93, 95, 97, 98 United Kingdom .. .. .. .. .. .. 86-99 Report of Pacific Cable Board .. .. .. .. .. .. .. [1] Special services .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 43, 44 System extended to Ascension, St. Helena, &<-. .. .. .. .. 51,55,63,69 Canada .. .. .. .. .. .. 41, 42 India, Burma, and Ce\lon.. .. .. .. .. .. 53 ' „ Portugal.. .. .. .. .. .. .. 54,69,71,73 DEFERRED TELEGRAMS Reduction in rates .. .. .. .. .. .. .. [87], [86], [87], [99] ALL-RED ATLANTIC CABLEProposed lease from Western Union Company .. .. .. .. .. .. [23] WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY 88-52 Advertising advantages of wireless .. .. .. .. .. ..105,108-110,114 Christmas greetings messages between Now Zealand and Australia .. .. 146-148, 156 Marine casualties : Information to be supplied to Marine Information Ager.cies .. 149, 151, 152 Lyttelton, Communication with : Accident to s.s. " Maori " .. .. .. 135-138,141-145 New Caledonia : Wireless station opened at Noumea .. .. .. .. .. 155 New Hebrides : Wireless station opened at Vila .. .. .. .. .. 157-159 " Ocean letter " system between ships .. .. .. .. 132-134,139,140,150 Reduction in rates between New Zealand stations and intercolonial and coastal steamers from Ist January, 1914.. .. .. .. 100-109,112,113,122,125,130 Reduction in rates between Australia and New Zealand and Australian steamers 111-113, 115-117, 121-125, 127-131 Reduction from sd. to 2£d. per word co or from New Zealand steamers voyaging between Wellington and Lyttelton .. .. .. .. 118-120, 126 Telephoning wireless messages to addressee .. .. .. . . .. .. 153, 154