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(UNITED PRESS ASBOQIATIOIt.\ ...,.;... ■ . Wellington; Deo. 10. / The steamer Oretf, which went ashore at the West Coast some months back,^* is now ready for sea again. The opera* x.. tibns for re-launching and repairs cost £5000, and, the vessel is said to be better than when built.' ' The weather here is very wet, scarcely any spring having yet been experienced. , A. reduction is being made m the Bailway .Audit ; Department. The ifeicfc is that really two audits have been made here,, but one is dispensed with. This change will lead to half a dozen clerks being discharged. •■. . ■ A shipment of 100 tons" of antimony ore arrived here from Endeavour Islet to-day 'It will be Sent Home by a sail* ing vessel. At the Magistrate's Court to-dapfc Waring Taylor _was committed for tw&~on two other charges, accusing him of misappropriating trust ftrads. ; The company fte-rnnninga railway on to the Butt racecourse has been sue* cessfully floated, all shares being taken up.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 11, 11 December 1884, Page 2
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160TELEGRAPHIC. Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 11, 11 December 1884, Page 2
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