"ALL RED" ROUTE.
i CANADA'S ACTION APPRECIATED. y ATTITUDE OF AUSTRALIA. UNABLE AT PRESENT TO GIVE A -■■'..;':"V.'' ' : :.'.'■'SUBSIDY.;:; ..;">.:-;••■ W. (nr TxisaajiTa— rnuse association— copiniouT.) :.'. -' ': ;.- Molbourno, February 20. : : The.'.Federal Government has .communicated' with Dr.. Coulter,■■■.■representative./of tho' Canadian;. Postal ■ Department, expressing appreqiatipn of tho. action-of-the Canadian' Governmen- in sending him to'; Australia ■in connection with a proposed'■■;"AH Red" route. .■-.". It roognises.the importance of rapid communication. with Canada and the, desiro' to link ; up-two'great ■parts' cif tho. Empire,! but regrets that- in the. preeent state of finance it .will bo unable: to concur the proposal for a subsidy. ; ■■■'<'■■■ ' '■'. -. ;-.;Tho communication adds that, when -the financial imposed. by tho ■'Constitution have been,removed,. rrient will- be in a better position to deal .with, the .subject. Asto appointing a representative .to:,a, conference of Governments interested, it is pointed out that 'owing !te the absence of-the Prime Minister and/other Ministers'.from Melbourne, it is not possible to give'/a definite'reply; '. x ..... :'•:.'. ." ;■'•■/ ':>;.: ;V ■> ■ ■'■ 'Ottawa,; February- 19. '] ; >. •.Canada , is; making great preparation's for :sh'owing appreciation of-the .''All Red" route, proposal'.'. , ':/'' , --'..- , ' :; - ,'-j .'•■■:■ :" "/
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 438, 22 February 1909, Page 5
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171"ALL RED" ROUTE. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 438, 22 February 1909, Page 5
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