TELEGRAMS.
(Pkk Parcsa Agekcjt.)
WELLINGTON.
This day.
The New Zealand Times has been pur» chased by Bain and Carkeck, and the New Zealander by Chantry Harris, of the Southland Times. Both papers are to to change hands at the end of the year. It is probable that both will be amalgamated and carried on as one paper. Going on that assumption, preliminary steps are being taken towards starting a second morning paper. Fresh discovery of QuartsAnother party of quartz prospectors iv the Wairarapa ranges hare applied to Government /or protection, baring struck an auriferous quartz reef, samples from which, on being tested on a small scale, afforded rery rich results, at the rate of eight ounces to tue ton. The proprietors profess to imagine it will arerage fire ounces. They send l£cwt by the Wakatipu, in order to be tested in Mebourne.
The men decline to form a company.
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3425, 13 December 1879, Page 2
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149TELEGRAMS. Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3425, 13 December 1879, Page 2
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