THE PACIFIC CABLE.
STATEMENT BY MR. CHAMBERLAIN. By Telegraph.—Press Association.—Copyright. London, May 10. In the House of Commons, Mr. Hogan asked whether, in view of British Columbia's offer to contribute towards the Pacific cable, Britain would reconsider the scheme and act in harmony with the wishes of Canada, and Australia.
Mr. Chamberlain, in reply, said he was awaiting replies from the colonies. If representations were made 011 their behalf regarding Britain's offer these would receive careful consideration.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11060, 11 May 1899, Page 5
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