CABLE RATES.
SIR JOSEPH WARD INTERVIEWED FAVORS STATE OWNERSHIP OF CABLES. Oniticd Press Association— Copyright. (Received August 6, 12.40 a.m.) LONDON, 'August 5. The /‘Daily Chroncile” interviewed Sir Joseph Ward, who said he was unable to go as far as penny-a-word cables at present, but sixpence a word would pay over and over again, compared with the present restrictive charges. -When private people used the cables for domestic and social purposes, the accession of cable business would he enormous. He had no desire to : reflect on the management of the cable companies, but the cables ought to he State-owned.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2573, 6 August 1909, Page 5
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99CABLE RATES. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2573, 6 August 1909, Page 5
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