WELLINGTON NEWS.
Wellington, April 4. Mr R. 3 . Duncan, auctioner, has bean compelled to call a meeting of his creditors to-morrow. The liquidators of the New Zealand Steam Shipping Company have resolved to withdraw their fleet of steamers froiu sale until money is more plentiful. Tho City Ooixnoil laot nighf rififtided to take a vote of the ratepayers on a fresh drainage loan of L 150,000 before proceeding with Clarke's scheme. This is generally regarded as amounting to the indefinite postponement of all drainage. Last night 31 members of the Armed Constabulary arrived in the Rangatira from Napier.
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Grey River Argus, Volume XXII, Issue 3318, 5 April 1879, Page 2
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