THE ALL-RED ROUTE.
A CANADIAN SCHEME. SUBSIDY OF ©"NE MILLION. U-iitcl '■ 're-a Association— By Elect-io T«l*gr-p_, — Copyright. j OTTAWA, March 21. The Hon Clifford Sifton, ex-Minister of the Interior, in the Dominion House of Commons, said that conversations he had had with Mr Lloyd-George and Mr Asquith had shown that (Britain would give sympathetic consideration to any definite proposition for an All Red mail route. A twenty-four knot service was required, with a subsidy of one million sterling, Canada paying £325,000, New Zealand £100,000, Australia £75,000 and Great Britain £500,000.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 9192, 23 March 1908, Page 1
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