CABLE NEWS.
(by electric teleqrapa— copyright.) (special tpTjnited press association.) . a . ' London, Sept. 14. Mr Charles Todd.CM.G., Postmaa-ter-Geheral and Superintendent of Telegraphs, South Australia, ?tates that the cable rates to Adelaide, will be 8s 8d per word for Government and public messages, dependent upon the Indian Government conceding 2£dper~woFaV Press rates '2s 8d per word. The public a-e dissatisfied with the tariff, and^n consequence of the unsatisfactory reduction made by South Australia on the overland route, there is some talk of another line being constructed^
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1457, 17 September 1885, Page 2
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85CABLE NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1457, 17 September 1885, Page 2
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