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X 3 (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT. ) 1 Wellington, Jan. 7. Parliament has been prorogued to-day >- until the 29ch March. 1 Jan. 5. s A meeting of tho New Zealand Steam Navigation Company's shareholders was r held to-day. A resolution in favor of r winding-up has been confirmed. Seventy- '■ five pounds each was voted to the directors '" in recognition of their services. It was resolved to appoint three liquidators, who '" are lo receive LIOO each. "The opposition party proposed Pearce, Yuille, and Dun- ' can. The directors proposed Anderson, Burn, and Allen. A show of hands was .6 x , taken and was. in favor of the latter. A poll was demanded, and a great row took c place as to when it should be taken, and 18 stroug language was used. Ultimately y the chairman fixed Wednesday next, d Several protests wtjre entered against the >. decision. -•\ ■ ■ ■
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Grey River Argus, Volume IX, Issue 620, 8 January 1870, Page 2
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