NEW CABLE CODE
(Press. Assn.-
ABOLITION OF WEEK END LETTER RATE
-By Telegraph— Copyrlght).
Rec. Dec. 19. London, Dec. 18. A table issued by the Amalgamated "Gode Compilei*s shows the effect of the new five-letter code on the hasis of 20d per.word will he no dearer than the old ten-letter system up to eiglit words, but thereafter , the new system will he progressively dearer. For examplo the increase will he as much as 7s on a fifty-word message. The week-end letter rate is abolished in favour of a standard rate of one-third of the full rate, with a minimum equivalent to 25 words. All urgent messages are to he double instead of treble ordinary rates.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 410, 20 December 1932, Page 5
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115NEW CABLE CODE Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 410, 20 December 1932, Page 5
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