BILL CIRCULATED SANCTIONING SALE OF CABLE LINES.
(United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (Received November 17, 9.45 am.) LONDON, November 16. A short machinery Bill has been circulated in the House of Commons .s-ane- ', S ■' ° m ; ' ol the i aciiic, West Indies unci Inipci ial cables to the Communications Company in the terms of the Imperial Wireless Conference's recommendations. As far as Britain is concerned the capital purchase sum shall be paid by the Treasury. The company also pa vs annuities in repayment fur the Pacific Cable e Loan. When the undertakings are taken over the Pacific Cable Board shall be dissolved on a day to be fixed by Order-in-Council.—Australian Press Association—United Service.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18615, 17 November 1928, Page 1
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