THE VANCOUVER SERVICE.

Lyttelton Times, Volume XCVI, Issue 14386, 31 May 1907, Page 7

THE VANCOUVER SERVICE.

United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. SYDNEY, May 30. Matters in connection with the Vancouver service are still ponding. Thero is a probability of tho service, on greatly improved lines, becoming tho principal medium of the conveyance of tho English mails. This view is evidently before the mind of the Federal Government as an alternative if tho Mail Syndicate's contract falls through. It is well-known that the PostmasterGeneral has a leaning towards the Canadian route, and favours the work being carried out, if possible, by an Australian compan3 r .