RIVAL CABLE ROUTES.
4 I PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. Received 8, 4.44 p.m. London, March 7. The Canadian Government learning ; that the Commonwealth proposes to j extend the Eastern Extension Cable ! Company's facilities in Victoria and Quo -nsland considers it a violation jof the Pacific cable conditions and in- , tends to strongly protest against any such arrangement. In the Commons, the PostmasterGeneral, replying to a question by Mr SassooD, said the post office transmit telegrams, where tho routo is not specified, to Australia via the Pacific cable. Ho was not aware of any method for the disposal of eiuh telegrams in the reverse) direction. The Pacific cable and Eastern It do-European were re-! garded as normal routes. j
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 58, 9 March 1903, Page 2
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117RIVAL CABLE ROUTES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 58, 9 March 1903, Page 2
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