WELLINGTON NOTES.
(By Telegraph.—Oavii Correspondent.)
WELLINGTON, this day,
THE MISSING SCHOONER Wolverine.
On Friday the. limn left Port Chalmers under 'command of Captain Fleming- to search for the schooner Wolverine. She will go to Bank's Pehiiisula and back on a different course.
The New Zealand Motor Car Company intends to import without delay motor cars suitable for street traffic iv Wellington
The streets tramway question is likely to form an important element in the Mayoral election. The "Post" point out that the chief obstacle <to the establishment of an efficient service is the claims advanced by the present tramways proprietors. It is contended that they, have no claim to a goodwill, based on a monopoly of the right to run trams in the public streets, and it is suggested that Mr Kennedy McDonald would be placed in an anomalous position as Mayor between his duty to the citizens and his interests as a. trustee of the Tramway Co. NEPHEWS OF BOER LEADERS. The "Post" contains} the. following paragraph: A nephew of General Joubert (who is now reported to have been killed) has been for many years a resident of Wellington, being related to the warrior on his (the Wellingkoniaii's) mother's side.: — Strange to say, also.PresidentKruger is represented in this city by a nephew, a son of the President's brother. ___________
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Auckland Star, Volume XXX, Issue 275, 20 November 1899, Page 6
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