Advertising on Postage Stamps.
(Per Press Association.) Sydney, Tins Day. Mr Cook, Postmaster General, has received a proposal from a company to supply the whole of the postage stamps required in the colony for 5 years free, at the same time paying the postal department £T)0 for overy parcel of a million stamps delivered, In return the Company to have, tho privilege of advertising on the stamps. Seventy million stamps are required annually, and tliG total .saving to Government would be 1:7000. Mr Cook, however, is unfavorable to the proposal as similar undertakings in Victoria and New Zealand have proved unpopular.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 236, 10 April 1896, Page 2
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101Advertising on Postage Stamps. Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 236, 10 April 1896, Page 2
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