IMPERIAL POLITICS.
THE INSURANCE ACT. [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [United Press Association.] (Received 9.30 a.m.) London, June 4. In the House of Common® Mr Masterman (Secretary to the I reasury), in reply to a question, stated that only 20,500 men who arc thei o\yn employers have become voluntary contributors under the Insurance Act, compared to an estimated 829,000. A STATE-OWNED CABLE. Mr Harcourt, Secretary of State for the Colonies, replying to Mr Archer Shee, declared that he did not propose to publish the correspondence relating to the suggested sudsidiary conference concerning a State-owed Atlantic cable until the Commonwealth’s reply to a despatch of February 7th was received.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 26, 5 June 1913, Page 5
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106IMPERIAL POLITICS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 26, 5 June 1913, Page 5
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