TELEGRAPH EXTENSION.
At a meeting of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company the balancesheet was submitted, showing net profit for the half-year at ;£i 39,000. It was announced that the cable between Australia and New Zealand would be duplicated without delay.' Sir John Pender intimated that the Eastern Extension Company was willing to lay a Pacific cable for strategic purposes if fairly paid for the work.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2263, 25 October 1889, Page 2
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65TELEGRAPH EXTENSION. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2263, 25 October 1889, Page 2
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