THE PACIFIC CABLE.
BRITAIN'S OFFER. By Telegraph.— Association,—Copyright. London, May 5. Tiie Pacific cable report is published. Britain's subsidy is limited to 20 pars., Mr. Chamberlain regards the arrangement as liberal and a proof of the desire to co-operate with the colonies. The Standard considers it a mistake for Britain not to participate in the cost of the construction of the cable, and that the colonies are not likely to regard the offer as a. liberal one.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11056, 6 May 1899, Page 5
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