ALLEGED CABLE MONOPOLY.
EVIDENCE BEFORE AI'3rRAM,\K ENQUIRY. Bp Oaoie.—Pr"«« Association.—CopyrijJSt Melbourne, Xowniliv 17. At the Cable Enquiry, Sir. Miihoa, a member of llie House jf ti.'Ois, unil at one timj owner uf tie Meiaics Miner, West Aintriili.i, dcimd a statement by Senator liisv, implying that he pirated cables. lit received a (.election for supplying Went Australian papers with local news. The Cable Association fixed the contribution at •tMill a year for a little towi like Menzii*, while Hendigo only paid tiM Tint C'rltle Association was thi.* worst mono* lirly in Australia. At present other newspapers had no chance wit.'i the combine, as no two agreements terminated at the name time. Mr. lieav, manager of flie Melbourne Ikiald, declined to state what he paid for the service. If anotVr ev?t,ing paper in Melbourne got the *.<me i,r. vice, iiis advice would be to w-rmlnate tbe arrangement and get an mdepemi fi't service. Senator Tiobson: The Arirus nnj tile? Afic are separate concerns, yet they take the same service. Witness: Tlwt was their policy. He di l not agree with it.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 242, 18 November 1909, Page 2
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179ALLEGED CABLE MONOPOLY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 242, 18 November 1909, Page 2
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