CHRISTCHURCH NEWS.
Per Press Association^
Christchurch, last night,
At a meeting to-day of the tramwayboard it was decided to adopt the standard gauge of 3ft 1-in for electric lines. The capital value of the tramway area was stated to be T 3,006.094, from which a general rate of 5-32 d in the T would raise T 5212 5s lOd.
Arthur Holmes, the English solicitor who was released on a writ of habeas corpus, was again arrested on coming out of the Lyttelton gaol, a specific charge being made against him of fraud as agent, the sum involved being T4QO,
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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 873, 24 April 1903, Page 2
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