SOUTHERN TELEGRAMS.

Auckland Star, Volume XXV, Issue 303, 20 December 1894, Page 4

SOUTHERN TELEGRAMS.

(BY TELEGKAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.).

Wellington, this day. The poll for the .drainage loan ot Pctone was carried by 277 to 35, a majority both in number and value, The coßt is estimate* at £12,000. '■__ ~„•_ Tho directors of the Wellington Woolen Company have decided to reply to the repqri of the Investigation Committee, w>»F" reply will be submitted to shareholders, and then they will reeign, in 'order to p™ the latter an opportunity of «6. cta"£ whether the directors still have their cuu fidence, .„* -The Premier, Colonial Treasnrer' bdo Miniater for Lands leave for thair .» spective home to-day, and the Minister iw Mines goes to Auckland bo-morrow. ■ The Government have made the. M r V hinui Coal Company an offer for «•«,*»• way line in terms of the report or,«• Erigineer-in-Chief and Mr Napier Bell. . .Cabinet has decided to offer a boatf'« the manufacture of cyanide of po^TU Laurence Gosling, assaulted oh the whirl on tha llbh, is still unconscious. ■ ' Inveecakgill, this day, ' Tho overdue Anna, which has arrived bJ fe Bluff from Campbell Islands, brmgs P, seal skins. Dunbdik, this day. The City Council laab ni(sht decided *J invite'competitive schemea for 'drawagj giving £300 for the best, £200 for tbj second, and £100 for the.third. . W Mayor's salary war fixed at £409.