Extension of Cables.
[By Telegraph—Press Association.] . Whakapuaka, last night. Mr Browning, Superintendent of the Gable Company, is advised that tho remaining sections between Cornwall, Madeira, and St. Vincent, of the Eastern Extension Company’s new direct cable to South Africa, which is to connect with the' Eastern Extension Company’s CapeAustralian cable, are now completed and opened for traffio.
The Telegraph Construction Company’s steamer Britannia is to leave the Thames fo? Adelaide, to lay the shore ends and the Adelaide-Fremantle section of the Cape cable. After the completion of this work she will proceed to the Pacific, and start surveying the route for an all-British C &QiQ}
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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 30, 5 February 1901, Page 2
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