TELEGRAPHIC.
(prom our own correspondent.) Wellington, Thursday, 7 p.m. All the men employed on the West Coast railway have been paid off, and the work stopped. The proposed appropriation of £35,000 on the Public Works estimates only covers the amount actually spent since the commencement of the financial year*and liabilities incurred. H.M.S. Raleigh sailed for England this morning, taking Sir H. Robinson's son as a naval cadet. The ship Rodell Bay, from Glasgow, with the first portion of the new waterworks plant on board, is at the Heads.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume II, Issue 101, 13 August 1880, Page 3
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88TELEGRAPHIC. Manawatu Herald, Volume II, Issue 101, 13 August 1880, Page 3
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