THE ALL-RED LINE.
By Telegraph.—Press Association. — Copyright. Adelaide, January 7. The Government has agreed' to the appointment of the Agents-General of Now South Walda and South Australia as members of the Commission which it is proposed to set up' in London in connection with the scheme for an all-English cable via the Cape of Good Hope. Beoelvod January 8, 12.40 a.m, , Capetown, January 6. Sir Gordon Sprigg, Premier, intends to ask the Cape Parliament to meet the cost of the cable from England to Capetown. The route suggested is from Gibraltar to Sierra Leone, - Ascension Island, St. Helena, Capetown, hence to Durban, Mauritius and Perth., ' Tho offer is not to affect the colony’s contribution to the Navy.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LXVII, Issue 3327, 8 January 1898, Page 3
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117THE ALL-RED LINE. New Zealand Times, Volume LXVII, Issue 3327, 8 January 1898, Page 3
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