CABLE RATES.
AN ARGUMENT FOR REDUCTION. WOULD TEND TO UNITE THE EMPIRE. United Press Association —Copykigui PERTH, August 18. Sir Albert Spicer, addressing the Chamber of Commerce, said nothing would tend to bind the Empire more closely together than a reduction in the cost of cablegrams. It was the most important question that could claim attention in different parts of the Empire. He declared that Britain was never in a stronger position commercially and industrially than to-day. [Sir Albert Spicer is a member of the British House of Commons, having represented Central Hackney in the Liberal interest since ISO 6. He is a member of the firm of John Spicer and ■ Sons, wholesale stationers, and has taken a prominent part in religious, so--cial and educational movements.]
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2584, 19 August 1909, Page 5
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126CABLE RATES. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2584, 19 August 1909, Page 5
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