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Discussing the Post Office estimates in the House of Commons, Mr. F. G. Kellaway announced that the Government would drop the proposed increase of the charges on newspapers and printed matter for abroad. The speaker said that the loss on the carriage of inland printed papers and postcards was £2,400,000, while it was estimated that the increased rates on both classes would produce an additional £2,000,000 ind the whole increased charges would produce £2.500,000, while the remaining £1.000,000 of the deficit of £3,500,- 000 would be provided by the abolition of the Sunday post.
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