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1910. " NEW ZEALAND.

OCEAN MAIL-SERVICES (FURTHER PAPERS RELATING TO). [In continuation of Paper P.-G, presented to the House of Representatives on the 13th September, 1910, and to the Legislative Council on the 14th September, 1910.]

Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly by Command of His Excellency.

INDEX. No. Adjustment of Time, Auckland-San Francisco.. .. .. .. .. .. 19 " Aorangi " to commence Servioe from Auckland, 22nd October, 1910 .. .. .. 11 Contraot: Extension for Two Years, with Wellington as Sole New Zealand Port of Call, if Vancouver Service established with Auckland Port of Call .. .. .. 10 Terms .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 10, 11 Union Steam Ship Company to have Bight to extend Service to Sydney.. .. 10, 11 Mail Agents not to be oarried .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 27, 30 Notification of Establishment of Service to other Administrations, &c. .. 16-18, 27, 29, 30 Privaoy of Correspondence removed .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 21 Ship Subsidy Bill: Prospects in United States of Amerioa .. .. .. ..2,3 Sorting of Mails .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 27,30 Spreckels Bros.: Through Service .. .. .. .. .. .. 1, 2, 22, 23 Inquiry regarding Prospects of Second Through Service in addition to Union Steam Ship Company's Service .. .. .. .. 12, 13, 24 New Zealand asked what Subsidy would be offered for a Through Service .. 2, 3 Permission given to publish Correspondence .. .. .. .. 20, 21 Vessels being fitted as Oil-burners .. .. .. .. 2,22,24 Stallworthy, Mr.: Question in House of Representatives regarding Final Port of Departure.. 28 Subsidy: £25,000 asked for Twelve Voyages .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 £20,000 offered for One Year .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5, 6 £1,666 13s. 4d. per Voyage agreed upon for Thirteen Voyages .. .. .. 10, 11 Time-table .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,9,14-19,25,26 Union Steam Ship Company : Loss on Wellington-Tahiti Service .. .. .. 7, 8 Offer to provide Through Service : Negotiations ~ 4-6,10,11

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