WELLINGTON NEWS
A BIG WORK. [By Telegraph—Press Association.] Wellington, last night. Tho Public Works Department has accepted tho tender of T. Dillon, at £26,041, for tho erection of a road and railway bridge over tho Hokitika River, near Hokitika. The highest tender was £36,310. PUGNACIOUS ALIENS. Fivo Syrians who had been found guilty at tho Supremo Court of assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm to one of their countrymen, wero to-day fined [ £10; in default six months' imprisonment. EXPORT OF POTATOES. Tho Department of Industries and •Commerce will ship 27,000 eases of potatoes to South Africa by the Norfolk. DREDGING. The Kohinoor dredge obtained 260 z 12 dwt for 130 hours’ work ; Kohikohi, 20oz 6dwt for 124 hours.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 509, 23 August 1902, Page 3
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