CABLE BREVITIES.
• The New Soubh Wales- Executive haa appointed the Public Works Committee as a Royal Commission to inquire into tho expediency of extending the railway to Circular Quay, and proposed resumption of wharves in connection therewith. The Rand claims to have a delegate on the Commission of Inquiry into Dr. Jameson's raid. The Italian Minister of Public Works reports that tho railway builders, who are mostly senators and members of tbe Lower Chamber, claim six millions sterling above the estimates of cost made by previous Ministers.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 305, 23 December 1896, Page 9
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CABLE BREVITIES.
Auckland Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 305, 23 December 1896, Page 9
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