BRITISH POST OFFICE.
THE YEAR'S REVENUE. (Received Last Night, 10.2.3 o'clock.) LONDON, April 25. Tho Right Hon Herbert Jasmine I, in submitting the Post Office estimated revenue, referred' to the remarkable expansion of the past year. He estimated the nett profit for the current year at £5,860,000. This profit, he said, saved the Chancellor from asking for increased taxation. The remarkable development of the overseacables and the reduction in press rates resulted in doubling the trafficin three years.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 26 April 1913, Page 5
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78BRITISH POST OFFICE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 26 April 1913, Page 5
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