FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
PAKLIAMENT ADJOURNS. (Received This Morning 12.40 o'clock) AfKLBOratNE, December 22. The, Federal Parliament lias aclijourned until January loth. POSTAL DEPARTMENT'S REPORT STATE CABLE ADVOCATED. (Received This Morning 12.40 o'clock) -MELBOURNE, December 22. The report of the Postal Department- shows that during the year 566,000,030 letter's and postcards passed through the post, being an increase of seventy million and an aver- ( age of 95 letters and postcards per head of the population. The report states that tho Government still strongly favour a. State owned Atlantic cable, and advocates tho calling of a conference. New Zealand approves of co-opera-tion i»i the matter, while Canada is indefinite.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 23 December 1912, Page 5
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106FEDERAL GOVERNMENT Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 23 December 1912, Page 5
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