TELEGKAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.
Wellington, March 14. . The Independent confidently asserts that Mr Fox holds office against his own personal inclination. A meeting of the Cabinet to decide matters will take place in a fortnight. Half the shares in the Coal Company are to be allotted here. Deposit 5s per share on application, and 5s per share on allotment; calls, 2s 6d per month, to be made until £5 per share has been paid, after which no call is to exceed Is, or to, be made at less intervals than one month. It is expected that about £6 per share will be required. Aq attempt will probably be made to purchast a vessel of from 250 to 300 tons; with a draughe of 8 feet, in Australia. Two sailing vessels will be purchased forthwith for the Grey coal trade; It is calculated that 2500 tons per month will be, consumed here by steamerß alone. Auckland, March 14. In firing for the Cadet Championship, the highest score was made by Beal, -who scored 90. Breadstuff's dull. Flour, £13; wheat, 5s 3d; oats, 3s 3d; ConnelPs bacon, 10d; cheese, 7£d. Arrived: Bruat, French war steamer.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 64, 14 March 1873, Page 2
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191TELEGKAPHIC INTELLIGENCE. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 64, 14 March 1873, Page 2
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