BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.
(FROM GREVH.LE's telegram company, eeutek’s agency.) Auckland, August 29. The New Zealand Company’s Buildings were insured for L 5,000 in the Victoria Office. Damage between L 2,000 and L 3,000. The fire originated on the staircase in the news-room. The report of the Caledonian Company shows that L 413,270 has been paid in dividends during the yearequal to LI 41 10s per share. 4000 shares have been applied for in the new Gas Company. Mr Dargaville, the chairman, turned the first sod of the Kaiapari Railway yesterday. Mr Williamson’s canvass is satisfactory. Jordan’s tender for nine bridges on the Taupe Road was L9oo, which was accepted. The Borough Council propose to borrow L2 0,000 at six per cent. Coal has been discovered five miles from Grahamstown. Caledonians LI 30. The Victorian Government protests sending Communists to New Caledonia. Flour cheaper. Australia—Sydney, LIG.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ESD18710901.2.16
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Evening Star, Volume IX, Issue 2665, 1 September 1871, Page 3
Word count
Tapeke kupu
145BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. Evening Star, Volume IX, Issue 2665, 1 September 1871, Page 3
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.