THE RIVAL CABLE ROUTES.
THE EASTERN COLONIES' ZEAL FOR THE PACIFIC LINE. _HIESS ASSOCIATION.] SYDNEY, 29th May. The Premier (Sir William Lyne) states that the Government will assume the same attitude with regard to the Cape cable as that outlined by the Postmaster-General of Victoria. [Yesterday we were informed that Victoria had broken off her negotiations with the Eastern Extension Company as to the terms on which the new Cape cable should be laid, and, being anxious to make sure of the Pacific cable, had reminded the Secretary of State for the Colonies of her readiness to fulfil her obligations with regard to that line."!
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Evening Post, Volume LIX, Issue 127, 30 May 1900, Page 5
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105THE RIVAL CABLE ROUTES. Evening Post, Volume LIX, Issue 127, 30 May 1900, Page 5
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