The Archive · 1908

PENNY POSTAGE

EXTENDED TO FRANCE

London vid Bombay, June 27.

The Postal Committee -in Paris to a reduction in the postage rate and in the telegraph rate per word between England The United Kingdom) and France to one penny.—Reuter.

It may be presumed that the decision of the Postal Committee has reference to the Bill recently presented to the French Chamber of Deputies for the reduction of the rate on letters from 25 centimes to 15 centimes and of the telegraph rate from 20 centimes

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