(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)
(From Grevillc's Telegram Company, neuter's Agents.) Dunedin, June 14. The G-eneral Government have obtained all private rights of land required for the Clutha Line for .£SOOO less than the Provincial estimate. It is rumoured that Mr. Fitzherbert will accept a portfolio as Secretary of Public "Works, in which case Mr.
dency of Wellington. Overtures are being made to Mr. Stafford to accejfr office.
In answer to Mr. J. C. Brown, the G-overnment stated that the survey of the 5000-acre block at Moa Flat was incomplete, but as soon as it was finished the land would be brought into the market. It was necessary, however, to reserve a portion, so as not to interfere with the profitable working of the run. The same remarks apply to the Millers Flat Block. The news from Melbourne is unimportant. Breadstuffs are firmer ; flour, £16 10s. to £16 155. ; New Zealand wheat — medium, 6d. 2d. ; do. oats, improving, at 3g. 7d.
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Tuapeka Times, Volume III, Issue 175, 15 June 1871, Page 4
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159(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.) Tuapeka Times, Volume III, Issue 175, 15 June 1871, Page 4
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