TO-DAY’S TELEGRAMS.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1431, 14 December 1886, Page 3

TO-DAY’S TELEGRAMS.

Wei ineton in the New Zealand Sh pping Company. Wellington, D: ce.jiber 14 At a meeting of the local eh* etolder l in the New Zealand "hipping Company, a reply was received from tie Chairman to a letter urging the c’ahns of th > North Island to a share in the mv ag< ment Mr Murrsy-Aynsley said the limitatif n of the number of Diiectore was approved of at la-t annual meeting and the articles of association did not permit local boards in the colony. He begged them to wait until Mr Harper’s mission to England hud been ooraple ed, The letter was condemned as inaccurate and unsatlsfaotoiy, and i- was resolved to inform the ohairman that ihe result of Harper’s misdon would be waited, but, thay did not Intend to postpone act on inch fi dtely, A Hat of Wellington sharehohu rs qrabfied to act n Directors was prepared, and arrangements were m de to receive the necessary votes. A etter from Blenheim shareholders offered co-operation. The New Zealand Cross. y The Aew Zeaiaixt Orois «ill be presented 1 1 Colonel McDonnell to-morrow at the Parliamentary hn'l dug'