THE POSTAL CONVENTION.
Melbourne, May 11. At tho Postal Convention Mr Todd estimated the loss on tho Port Darwin line, which the colonies have to pay, at £5,000, and on the New Zealand guarantee £8,676. It turns out, however, that tho receipts from the former exceed the amount of guarantee by nearly a thousand, and the colonies will have nothing to pay. Some contribution will be required to make the Now Zealand guarantee good
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5023, 11 May 1895, Page 2
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74THE POSTAL CONVENTION. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5023, 11 May 1895, Page 2
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