A little ooy who was found in a railway carriage at Timaru on Saturday last with* out a ticket, and who gave various accounts as to where he lived, was yesterday identified as belonging to Ashburton. His father was to have arrived at Timaru this morning to take charge of him. He ■ now states he ran away from home on account of being cruelly treated by his stepmother. A meeting of influential citizens was helfl at Wellington yesterday aftembpn, when resolutions word carried favorable to the establishment of a woollen manufac- ■ tory with a capital of LIOO,OOO •In "TA- y -/ r shares/ Thename of the company is td ‘ " be the Wellington Woollen MsnUfaptttring Company, Limited. Messrs G. Ri'i" l Johnson, M.L.0.,, W. H. Levin, Hutchison and 0. J. Johnson, -•! and Jacob Joseph, Jas. iSmith andJ. ,B. v -,c Harcourt were elected the provisional/; jr.directorate. It; was; resolved thai the.ii : i directors prepare and register memoran-. il dum Articles of Asaociation.as .soon sai juj L 25,000 worth of shares are subscribed.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 949, 22 May 1883, Page 2
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170Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 949, 22 May 1883, Page 2
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