VANCOUVER MAIL ROUTE.
I ° A PROBABLE SERVICE. Mbibocbne, March 14 Mr Chapman, Postmaster-Genera), favours improving tue Vancouver service by the substitution of sisteen-knot boats. The suggestion has been made for a subsidy ot £IIO,OOO, of which Canada B 'iould pay £50.000, New Zoaland £40,000, and Australia £'20,000. The matter will be discussed by Mr Deakin, Sir Joseph Ward, and Sir j Wilfrid Laurier m London. A PROTEST FltOM | Received 15, 1*2.40 a.m. Bbishane, MariiU 1 *. \ Th rt Brisbane Chamber of Commerce resolved to protest against the proposal to exclude Brisbane as a port of call in the Vancouver service, and to ask tlie Postmaster-General to safeguard the interests o£ Queensland. A NEW COMPETITOR. REPORTED DECISION OF CANADIAN PACIi'IC COMPANY. - Received 14, 9.37 p.m. Ottawa, March 14. , It is reported at Ottawa that the , Canadian Pacific Railway Co. intend to a place two ot their Orient service vessels on the re-organised New Zealand and t Australian seryice. v t
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 57, 15 March 1907, Page 3
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158VANCOUVER MAIL ROUTE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 57, 15 March 1907, Page 3
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