SYDNEY. 19th November.
It was Btated by Burns, in answer to a question put by Hoskius in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, that the Government had refused to sanction any deviation from the terms of the contract for the Pacific mail service, and that in taking this course they were acting with the concurrence of ' the New Zealand Government. The Post-master-General also stated that in the event of the Vasco de Gama proceeding by any other than the direct route, the same mails only would be given her as would be given to any private vessel Hall, manager for the Pacific Mail Company, consented to convey New Zealand exhibits for Philadelphia to San Francisco free of charge.
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Evening Post, Volume XII, Issue 125, 24 November 1875, Page 2
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116SYDNEY. 19th November. Evening Post, Volume XII, Issue 125, 24 November 1875, Page 2
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