TELEGRAPH MATTERS.
REPRESENTATION AT LISBON. PACIFIC CABLE BATES. .... AVELLINGTON, April 23. Tfi® High Commissioner is to represent New Zealand at the Lisbon Telegrapfi Conference, opening oil Alay «n. Mr. Beeves has been instructed to strongly oppose the proposal that J 9 pe made to restrict the existing code privileges. ' ' " • ■- r J lie Now Zealand Goyfern. ment has instructed the High Commissioner to continue to urge on tho Pacific Cable Board the reduction of rates for prc--? u-vrs. AVith a- view of inducing some reduction; the Prime Alinister has . informed the High Commissioner that New Zealand will reduce its l ate in New Zealand for press messages via Pacific from two pence t<? a half-penny per word*
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2173, 24 April 1908, Page 2
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116TELEGRAPH MATTERS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2173, 24 April 1908, Page 2
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