THE PROPOSED PACIFIC CABLE. NEGOTIATIONS RE TARIFF. [REUTERS TELEGRAMS.]
London, April 7. Mil R. H. Want states that the Governments of Hawaii, America, and Canada have promised to support the Pacific cable syndicate, and guarantee two millions* towards the cost of construction, which the company will accept. Mr Want proposes to open negotiations with Messrs Mackay and Bennett for ths use of their Atlantic cable. It is expected that the rates will be 4* Gd a word for public, and Is 3d for Press messages.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2146, 10 April 1886, Page 2
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85THE PROPOSED PACIFIC CABLE. NEGOTIATIONS RE TARIFF. [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] Waikato Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2146, 10 April 1886, Page 2
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