THE MANAWATU RAILWAY COMPANY.
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WELLINGTON*, March 15. About a quarter of a million sterling : ;*ill bo distributed in the course of a ieiv days among the local shareholders Of the Wellington-Manawatu Railway, Winch hns been purcha-sed by tho Uo-TM-nment. The money lias already won handed over by the Governmont. Vn Thursday the finai meeting of the company Will bo held, when,liquidators t l a PP°inted to wind up tho affaire « the undertaking. It is suggested that the distribution of a quarter of a million, chiefly in AVellincton, will have epmo result locally, at all events, in relieving the present tightness of money.
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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 13374, 16 March 1909, Page 7
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106THE MANAWATU RAILWAY COMPANY. Press, Volume LXV, Issue 13374, 16 March 1909, Page 7
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