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’ (Received Mav 9, 12.50 p.m.) MELBOURNE, This day. The correspondent of the Argus at Sydney telegraphs that it is improbable that either the Victoria or Queensland delegates will accept the proposal to join the .Postal Union, and that it is doubtful whether the colonies will agree to entertain the Union together. The Hon. James Francis is progressing favourably towards recovery. SYDNEY, This day. I Arrived, yesterday morning, Tarawera, from Auckland.
It is expected that the Intercolonial Conference, now sitting here, will consider the question of the apportionment of the duplicate, cable subsidy on the basis of population of the contributing colonies; (The Conference will also consider the question of altering the Intercolonial-telegraph rates. .
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Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 1032, 9 May 1883, Page 3
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