FEDERAL MAIL CONTRACT.
FURTHER DETAILS OF THE AGREEMENT.
United Tia- Association—By EUctrio Telegraph—Copyright. MELBOURNE, November 18. The mail contract is cordially received, and is approved in political circles. The contract includes c provision that if the earnings decrease or the expenses increase by reason of Commonwealth shipping legislation to the extent of not less than £5000 per annum, the contractors can determine the agreement, unless the subsidy is increased. If an accelerated service is provided by any competing line the contractor 6_all, after the fifth year, provide,© service equal to it. The contract begins in February, 1910, to which date the existing contract extends.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 12965, 19 November 1907, Page 7
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