CHRISTCHURCH, Tuesday.
The Now Zealand Shipping Company have received a telegiam from Mr Coster, ad\isin<>" that all additional capital has been taken up in England, the capital subscribed being now -6400,000. The company have made a further contract with Messrs Elder and Co. fm the conduction of two steamships, to bo delivmocl ne\t year. Each of these w ill have a gross legister of over 5000 ton.s. The Tongaiho leaves London foi Port Chalmers and Lyttelton on 27th inst. Last Night About 100 unemployed are now at \\ ork foi the Government at Addiugton. The Orangemen have decided to celebrate the fifth of November by a public procession, Ti out-fishing is very successful this seamoii. A trout liHlbs in weight, caught in the liver Opihi is now on view in Chustchurch. At an influential meeting of the Chamber of Commerce, to-day, it urged upon the Government the desirability of a i eduction in the chaige for mileage between Lyttelton and Christchnrch from 5s to 4s per ton for articles in classes a, jj, c and I), and haulage at Lyttelton fiom 1& (kl to Is per ton.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXI, Issue 1764, 25 October 1883, Page 2
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186CHRISTCHURCH, Tuesday. Waikato Times, Volume XXI, Issue 1764, 25 October 1883, Page 2
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