AUSTRALIAN STEAM LINE SUBSIDY.
Washington, Juno 9th. —Tho Senate Com mittee have reported favorably on the bill granting subsidy to an Australian and New Zealand Steam Line, via San Franclso. So 30on as the bill passes, tenders will be invited for the service and advertised for sixty days. The contract will only be let conditional upon the contractor obtaining the half of the whole amount from the Colonies.
The question as to the termini and ports of call is left to the Colonies to arrange with the contractors.
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Auckland Star, Volume I, Issue 161, 15 July 1870, Page 2
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