Telegraphic Intelligence.
TAURANGA.
0 AMARU.
[fROM aBEVILLE'S TELEGEAM COMPANY.]
WELLINGTON. Saturday, Oct. 19. In the House lust evening Mr Ormond made a statement that for the 734 miles of railways authorised, .£1,167,190 additional appropriation would be required during next year. The railway from Napier to Waipukurau, it was estimated, would cost £200,000. The portion between Napier and Pakipaki had been already contracted for, aad would be completed by September next. A vote of «£IO,OQO would be asked for new surveys; and authority woul4 also be asked to purchase the Port Chalmers line at any price. Many members protested against this, and against appropriating a block sum without the house knowing to what amount contracts had been enteren iqto for the year; l>ut the discussion was burked —Mr Fox announcing that the ministerial side would not speak. The Bill was rushed through committee, read a third time, and passed.
The boating season was inaugurated by a procession of boats.
AUCKLAND.
Saturday, Oct. 19. The South British lusurauce .Company's list shows that the whole Lumber of 25,000 shares has already been taken up by 744 shareholders. When the call of 5s per share is paid, the paid-up capital will amount to J£18,750. The New Zealand Insurance Company commenced with a paid-up capital of ,£6,500. The Star uf the South sails fur Napier to-day.
Wiremu P 'mare was ordained in St. Paul's Cathedral yesterday by a bishop and seventy five clergymen.
Saturday, Oct. J 9. The natives of Qlnuemuri ami mate are quiet. Mr Mackay has succeeded in dispersing the disaffected natives.
Saturday, Oct. 19. A DESTRUCTIVE fire took place here yesterday morning, by which Messrs Reid and Gray's agricultural implement manufactory was burnt to the ground, An insurance policy io the North British Insurance Company had lapsed on the 4th instant, and had not been renewed. Breadstuff, dull; flour, .£l3 ; wheat, 5s ; outs brisk at 2s ; barley, 5s 9d; potatoes, j£s.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HBT18721019.2.6
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Hawke's Bay Times, Volume 19, Issue 1459, 19 October 1872, Page 2
Word count
Tapeke kupu
319Telegraphic Intelligence. Hawke's Bay Times, Volume 19, Issue 1459, 19 October 1872, Page 2
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in