THE CANADIAN CABLE.
BRITAIN REFUSES CO-OPERATION. By Cable —Press Aasoeittion—Copyrigkt Ijlceivcd 3, 5.5 p.m. Ottawa, March 2. The Postmaster-General announced in the House of Commons that the British authorities refused to co-operate in a State-owned cable to" Canada. The Dominion was unable itself to embark on the construction of a State-owned cable, owing to the excessive cost and to the fact that large demands were being made on the Treasury at present for home development. Mr. PelletieV hoped that a new company, British-owned, would be established to control the Atlantic cable service,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 210, 4 March 1912, Page 5
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92THE CANADIAN CABLE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 210, 4 March 1912, Page 5
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