NEW VANCOUVER SERVICE.
..■• •'■•■■" \ , '-.■■■ - BC •.-■■..— ' ■■ ..; 8: ' ; \ : : •.'•; ■; ~-.', -,':,.■-/ ■■.•■ "' : ' • ; ' : ;.'• '■ : ' ; m The directors'of'the Howard Smith, Company, -j Ltd., who control the San.. Francisco service a ltniownias the Australian Mail Line, have under . consideration a proposal to extend' tho routc'-to' I( Vancouver. Negotiations are proceeding between 4. the Canadian Government and tho San Franci»co< •* representative of the Howard Smith Company, . Ltd.* with a view to a.subsidy, being" granted *' lor the extension, and if sufficient inducement so '■ offered', the company will inaugurate the lino £ forthwith. . .1 ..• ■ .■.-.■.■■;•:. « .f The proposal is the outcome of the suspension ,™ of • the "Alloy Line of atcamers,. which until re- \» 6ently traded between Vancouvor'and. New Zea-:.'*j land, with .occasional visits to Sydney. Under J the existing arrangements the.Australian Mail Lino steamers," after calling- at San Fran-. > oisco, proceed to Puget Sound ports,. to. load f timber for. Australia,'but should a subsidy.be * gMntcd by the Canadian Government Vancouver \ will bo made the terminal port,of the steamers J ,On the, other side, of tho. Pacific. : ■.• ■'*-. J- ...... .... .■ ..;. .... i . . . '. r
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 578, 5 August 1909, Page 7
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163NEW VANCOUVER SERVICE. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 578, 5 August 1909, Page 7
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