THE PACIFIC CABLE.
(BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION). Wellington, Last Night. The Secretary of the Post-office has informed the Chamber of Commerce that it is the intention of the Government (subject to Parliamentary approval) to joiu with the other colonies in guaranteeing four-ninths of the total cost of construction and maintenance of the Pacific cable, the New Zealand guarantee in any case not to exceed one-eighth of the whole cost.
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Waikato Argus, Volume V, Issue 368, 8 December 1898, Page 2
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68THE PACIFIC CABLE. Waikato Argus, Volume V, Issue 368, 8 December 1898, Page 2
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