TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
' [from our own t correspondent.] DUNEDIN. Tuesday, 9 a.m. The General Government have called for tenders for construction of railway between Tokomairiro and Lawrence. Sir F. D. Bell addressed his constituents at Invercargill last night. A vote of confidence was proposed ; also an amendment t:j the opposite effect. The show of hands was nearly equal. The Chairman declared the motion carried. The Government intend to enforce the full penalties against Mr Webb for his non-fulfil-ment of the San Francisco contract. Four men were blown to sea in an open boat from the Waitara (Taranaki) a few days since. After three days' search, the steamer Go-ahead picked them up forty miles out in a famishing condition.
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Cromwell Argus, Volume IV, Issue 179, 15 April 1873, Page 5
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