COMMONWEALTH LINE
TO BE DISPOSED OF BY TENDER (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) (Australian & N.Z. Cable Association) (Received 29th November, 11.5 a.m.) CANBERRA, This Day. In the House of Representatives, in reply to a question, Mr Bruce stated that a cabled message had been received from Lord Incheape that the latter will be prepared to dispose of the Commonwealth Line of steamers for the Government if desired. Lord Kylsant had also inquired whether, in the event of an offer being made for the Line, would the Commonwealth be prepared to indemnify tho purchaser against industrial trouble in Australia? The reply in each case was that the Lino would be offered by public tender, and that the Government could not consider any other offer.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 29 November 1927, Page 5
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121COMMONWEALTH LINE Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 29 November 1927, Page 5
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