NEW ZEALAND.
fPEB PBBSS ABSOOIATIOK.j WELLINGTON, February 23. The West Coast Railway. The directors of the Wellington-Manawatu Railway Company intend to make a second local issue of shares to the extent of another £50,000 before placing the enterprise on the London market, DUNEDIN, February 23. CorrectionIt was Alexander Henderson, not J. E. Hutchinson, who was fined the other day for a breach of the Beer Duty Act. The Races. The tolalisators, in the two days, put through £10,500. TIM ABU, February 25. The Gas Company. At the seventh annual meeting of the Gas Company last night, a dividend of 7i per cent, for the half-year was declared, making 15 per cent, for the year. There were 583 tons of Qreymouth coal carbonised in 1881, and the gas consumed was nearly five and a half million feet.
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Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2462, 25 February 1882, Page 3
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168NEW ZEALAND. Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2462, 25 February 1882, Page 3
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