CANADA AND CABLES.
. ; AN. IMPORTANT BILL TO CONTROL RATES OF CANADIAN ■. /: ■■.■■,.■■ -./LINES..-;. •;■.: ■■~.': ByTelotrrsph—Press-Association—Oopyrlebt.' ',■'■ ■ Ottawa, January 18. -■; Following' the visit of the Canadian Postmaster-General (Mr. Lemieux) to England.,it has been anrionnced : that the Canadian Government will introduce a Bill to control tho ocean cable companies. ;..,■■ .: ~.;,: :'-.v ;/ ,' y',]■■ , . ■ The rates and facilities of all such companies landing in Canada aro proposed by/theßill to', be subjected i to. the jurisdiction of the Board of Railway. Commissioners.,/ .',-:;"'./.\'. t -'j ;..-.' .•.",'..■>'.':..'..:■.■■■•■ CHARGES MUST BE JUSTIFIED OR :•' V /V //LOWERED. •..,■:'■ ;:'";":■ Si VsIMILAR; BRITISH BILL; LIKELY; j :: ' ; ■■;■ i-,(Rec. January 20,,0.25 a.m.) ••, ;, . ',-,■ .".'■•.■.?■•■■. Ottawa; January 19. - The ,Canadian ,Bill relating, to cable companies-.is designed- to. secure-, lower rates-for .private and. press messages; betweenthe and Canada.. 'The companies : -will be,-..required to disclose full .'particulars of ; their .'.business; -,in order,: to'., justify.', the■ present .Jt is, expected that ..the: Mother-, land -will : enact concurrent' legislation. ''
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 720, 20 January 1910, Page 5
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143CANADA AND CABLES. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 720, 20 January 1910, Page 5
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