WEST COAST NEWS.
[by teleghajl'h — own correspondent.) GREYMOUTH, This Day. The borough loan of £15,000 is being eagerly competed for,. three different parties .having pat in for,' the .totaL;amo;mfc at 4£ per .cent. Tenders for the new Town Hall, which will cost about £8000, will be called for on Friday next. ■ ' Tho Mayor of Brunner has telegraphed to Sjr Joseph Ward relative to the commendement of the ne^r Post OfSce promised there several months ago. Sir Joseph's reply 'was in effect that in view iof the general elections he could make no promisa at. present. Two days before Mr. Hall- Jones, replying to Mr. "Guinness iv regard to tho c6minencement of the Grey Po&l Office, stated that the .'-plans wore being got ready w.ith.all expedition. The survey 6f the- railway irom 'Itccfton to ■liumgahv.a '.Junction, 1 a 'diutiuscc of ,abput 13 -miles, was -"completed last wcok." ' V '.^ J <r; i,v > ' "There if) general discontent on, the Coa&l at vhe continued delay. in repard to proceeding with the Midland ' Railwa y' at Olira Gorge. '
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Evening Post, Volume LXIV, Issue 117, 13 November 1902, Page 2
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173WEST COAST NEWS. Evening Post, Volume LXIV, Issue 117, 13 November 1902, Page 2
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