PACIFIC CABLE DIFFICULTY.
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(lER PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
Sydney, February 7.
In connection with the Pacific Cable, Crick points out that as soon as the Federal Government takes over the Postal Department, the uniform rates to be charged would bo a ridiculous one—3s (3d and another 4s lid per word. London, February 6.
The following persons are appointed members of the Pacific Cable Board for Great Britain :
Sir Spencer Walpole
G. E. Y. Gledowe, O.M.G.
W. A. Mence, one of the Crown Agents for the Colonies, and who acted as secretary in 1896 for the Pacific Cable Committee for Canada. Baron Strathcona, Alexander Lang, Sir E. Clark, Victoria. Mr. Copeland, New South Wales, W. P. Reeves, Agent-General of New Zealand,
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 8 February 1901, Page 4
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122PACIFIC CABLE DIFFICULTY. Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 8 February 1901, Page 4
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