MAIL SERVICES
PRESS ASSOCIATION Dunedin, last night. As the result of a conference between Sir J, G. Ward, Premier, and Mr James Mill?, managing director of the Union S S. Co., it has been deoidc-d that one of tho company’s steamers shall leave Wellington on Friday once in three week?, to oonnc-ct with the mail steamer at Sydney, thus giving r,n tlsernase mail oonnootion at regular intervals. This will start next wetk, the Warrimoo leaving Donodin a day corlior so as to leave Wellington on Friday.
loterviewed by a Daily Times’ ropreemtative, the Piomier said with roepeot to the irregular running of tho SsnFracckeo boat? that notice had been given by the Government that there would bo no renewal of the contract under existing conditions. All reasonable con-, aidoration had been extended on account os dislocation by the Sen Francisco disaster, but baiore entering into any permauent contract the Government required an assurance that tho eteamers would be able to fulfil tho time-table obligations with more exactitude than had boon tho oase recently,
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1946, 30 November 1906, Page 2
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173MAIL SERVICES Gisborne Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1946, 30 November 1906, Page 2
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