CHEAPENING CABLES.
OF PARAMOUNT NECESSITY. CONFERENCE IN LONDON. London, June 7. The Earl of Crewe, Secretary of State for tli« Colonies, presided at the opening of the first conference of the Cable News and Press Intercommunication. He remarked that very cheap communications lay behind all the prescription* for bringing the various parts of the Umpire closer. • , The Hon. Buxton, Postmaster-General, remarked the subject was largely » matter of finance. He promised Wat the Post Office would assist h securing the objects of the conference. Other speakers were Mr. Kymn Thomas, of Adelaide, Mr. Tlieo. trak, of Melbourne, Mr. U«o. Fenwick, of i Dunedin, and Mr. Harold Tcmperi'y, of Cambridge. It was resolved that tie cheapening and the improvement rates was of paramount necessity.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 112, 9 June 1909, Page 2
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122CHEAPENING CABLES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 112, 9 June 1909, Page 2
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