WANGANUI JOTTINGS.
(By TelcgraDU.-SDC.cial Oorresponilcnt.l Wanganuii JlarcU 25. Several fanners were fined at tho S.M. Court to-day i'or exposing licc-iiifeuted sheep for sale. An extraordinary general meeting of the Wansranui Meat .Freezing Company was held to-duy, when it \ya« resolved to confirm the resolution passed three weeks ago to borrow JMO.OOO from tho Tyser Shipping Company, giving tho latter power to nominate one of the directors, bo long as the money is owing. The latest development of the Harbour Empowering Mill controversy is a proposal by the chairman of the Harbour Board (Mr. J. 13. Murray) 'to drop I lie country districts out of tho proposed rating area, which would then cuu*H of the town and suburbs only. To compensate fur tho loss of rate, should necessity to strike one arise, the chairman proposes however that this dilVen-iilial clause of tho.Bill be invoked giving \hp board pi.wcr to levy extra due* on nil carijo going to or coming from the country districts. This and other proposals in connection with the proposed Bill will cninn up for discussion at tho next meeting of the board.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1398, 26 March 1912, Page 5
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184WANGANUI JOTTINGS. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1398, 26 March 1912, Page 5
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