SOUTH ISLAND-MELBOURNE SERVICE
COMING CONFERENCE AT DUNEDIN. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Christchurch. August 2, The establishment of a direct shipping service from Melbourne to the South Island ports .was discussed by the executive of the' Canterbury' Progress -League last night. ' ' : It was resolved to' send a representative to .-.the conference of the ■ chambers of commerce and progress leagues in Dunedin, and to instruct such a representative to express the view that upon the information before it, the Canterbury League was of the opinion that the local authorities would strongly support (he contention that any subsidy on a steamer service should come from the Governgent,’ and not from local bodies.
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Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 260, 3 August 1928, Page 6
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