AMMUNITION SUPPLY CONTRACT.
(BY TELEGRAPH.—PEESS ASSOCIATION.)
Wellington, this day. Doeing the Premier's stay in Auckland he was successful in effecting a settlement of issues between the New Zealand Ammunition Company and the Government in respect of a contracb for. the supply of Martini-Henri ammunition. The Company wanted a term of live years fixed for the contract, to be without any reduction of price. Tho Premier adhered to the original contract as laid before the House of Reprosentatives, provision being made for the price being lowered from time to time, £5 5s to be the maximum unless in the case of Greab Britain going to war, in which case the Agent-General and experts may raise the price if circumstances justify it.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXV, Issue 300, 17 December 1894, Page 2
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