CHEAPER CABLES NEEDED.
CANADIAN POSTMASTER-GENER-AL'S VIEWS. By Telegraph.—Press Association.- Copyright i Received January 7, 9.5 a.m. j London, Yesterday. | The Hon. R. Lemieux, Canadian Postmaster-Genera!, and representa- j tive at the Union of South Africa celebrations, in an interview, said his African experiences impressed him with the need for cheapening telegrams within the Empire. He hoped the Imperial Conference would deal j with the matter in concrete form. In ! Canada much of the news was coloured j through American channels, because j American despatches were obtained j cheaper. • He was afraid a State- !
owned cable would meet with formidable opposition from vested interests.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 326, 7 January 1911, Page 5
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103CHEAPER CABLES NEEDED. King Country Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 326, 7 January 1911, Page 5
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