The All Red Line the Annals And Aims of the Pacific Cable Project
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Having endeavoured to show here, and elsewhere, that the Pacific cable is demanded by the needs of trade and commerce, having indicated that it will in the near future subserve Imperial purposes of the very high- est importance, I beg leave to submit some observations on the means by which the undertaking may be carried out. There are two distinct methods by which the Pacific cable may be established, viz. : 1. Through the agency of a subsidized company. 2. Directly by Government as a public wo...rk. I have given this branch of the subject long and earnest attention, and I have arrived at conclusions which, to my mind, are confirmed by every day's experi- ence. At one time I favoured the first method. It has been customary to have enterprises of this character carried out by companies, and it seemed to have been assumed that there was no other way by which the work could be accomplished. However, when it is considered that in the United Kingdom, in India, in the Australian colonies, and in a great many foreign countries, the tele- :8o THE ALL-RED LINE.
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