Penny Postage.
—.»—. BHITISII—AUSTRALIAN HATES REDUCED, (Received March 27, 1 a.m.) SYDNEY, March 2<i;. The ISritish Post OlMcc has cabled Uio Commonwealth Government that they propo.su to eslu/olish pc.uiy postage to Australia without sripu iting the dale when the Couunouvealth should reciprocate. It is laid down as a condition, however, that the Commonwealth should icluce the postage from 2Jd to 2d. The Federal Cabinet considered, and agreed to the proposal. The l'ost-ma;>ter-('.encral stales thai he hoped soon to reduce Uie homeward rate to a penny, but finances precluded', this bung done immediately. The" new rate operates on April' 1,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 781, 27 March 1905, Page 3
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98Penny Postage. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 781, 27 March 1905, Page 3
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