FEDERAL FINANCE.
REVISION OF SUBSIDIES. AUTHORITIES INVESTIGATING. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright. CANBERRA, July 20. The authorities have been investigating Government contracts and subsidies, with a view to finding possible ways of .reducing’expenditure. They have discovered a subsidy on the east to west air mail service of 1)39,000 per annum. This cannot be cut, because the company has a contract which will not expire until 1934. The Government finds also that the aerial service affects the trans-continental railway to a very serious extent.
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Waikato Times, Volume 108, Issue 18076, 21 July 1930, Page 5
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