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than 100,000. A notorious adventurer named Barnes Moss then entered the field, and by agreeing to pay an enormous sum to the Director-General of Telegraphs and to the Minister of Communications he obtained the contract for the Federal

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That the United States Government are unaware of these circumstances, and that this is the standard of " door" and equality of opportunity which they desire to advocate, is difficult to believe.