NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.
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Christchurch Review. Dunewn, This Day
Owing to the probable inadequate representation of Otago Corps at the Christchurch Review, Lieutenant-Colonel Smith has reported to Colonel Webb recommending the abandonment so far as Otago is concerned.
Found Drowned. Dunedin, This Day
Harry May, the head of a large confectionciy business in Daufdin, wn? found drowned in St. Clair Baths. He left home last -night stating ho was going up country, For some time ho has suffered from insomnia and made a trip to Auckland. He leaves a wife and three children.
Mail 3 Destroyed by Fire.
Wellington, This Day,
The Postal Department has been advised that a bag of mails from London for Christchurch and a bag for Wellington was destroyed by fire on the Oruba. Another Case of Liquidation.
At a meeting of tho Milestone G. D Company, atTokomai, to confirm the resolution to place the drodgo on another claim or an alternative to liquidate, it was stated the dredge had already turned over 65,000 yards for about half an ounce of gold, although the prospectus spoke of 2grs to the yard as almost a cerfcainity.
Mutton Birders. Invkrca-rgill, June 3.
The position of the mutton birders on the west coast of Stewart Island is causing anxiety, since tho vessel that was to bring them home is wrecked. It is known that one party of them had only 50 of flour 11 days agoi Roderick is under agreement to" bring tho people back, but his own total loss and the difficulty of getting another craft makes him helpless. The Harbor Board olLr the tug for £4O, but thero docs not seem to be tho funds to aecopt. Some Maoris wired to Parata, M.H.R., to-day for help from Government. Probably 60 persons are marooned, some of them young.
Kaitangata Coal Company. DtrKBDiK, Jane 4.
Tho liquidators of the Kaitangata Railway and Coal Co. have decided to ask the shareholders to return a proportion of the profit made by the sale to present to the Company to moot tho judgment given in the Supreme Court.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 5 June 1901, Page 4
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348NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS. Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 5 June 1901, Page 4
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