NEW ZEALAND.
(PBESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAMS.) HOKITIKA. January 28----j The Harbour League is moving in the direction o£ obtaining an expert to report on the improvement of the harbour. A proposal has been mooted to procure suitable auxiliary boats for the local timber trade, and a report will be obtained a* to the type of vessel considered best. NAPIER, January 28. The ca?e for the Gov.ernm«nfc in the Milburn compensation case, opened this moming. Dr. Findlay submitted that the other side was not ent-it.ed to ask the GovernnKnt to pay a price based on any subdivisional valuation of land, which had to take into discount the cost of roading, surveying, t'tc. The case is expected to finish tomorrow. WAIROA, Jiinuary 28. The Government decline to take" Mr J. Hunter Brown's Whakaki Estate for close wtHenwnt until the nativ*; jtigation is settled. OAMARU. January 28. The Waitaki High School Board" of Governors decided today that it cannot entertain the Government sohem-e for free places at the school, at any rate for the present, owing to die uncertainty of adequate support.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 11494, 29 January 1903, Page 6
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178NEW ZEALAND. Press, Volume LX, Issue 11494, 29 January 1903, Page 6
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