NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS

Grey River Argus, Volume LVII, Issue 10297, 31 May 1899, Page 3

NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS

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'^ T^/f'^EL^GToi*, May 30. I Ttlie i corn(mifct<sfe which' has taken the initial 'stepii towards workingthe Paraparn irb^deppWits'xtithe/ Kel^pn • district will iitjietview' th« ,pt;etinier on Iris; return and place the project ;Kefpre him.. .They will up a» a Stei« concenV, and if that is not feasible that ategs be^ taken .to obtain j certain conceMir€rnB*frQn> ':Grpyernraient and obtain the^i^elsk^ capitalv^ :^bout a quarter of a million^Bterling is required to carry out the. v ... Several local slnpjrnasfeers have urged on Government thet^sfiyablwaesß of giving pubticifcy thrbugn ma. GWette to the advantageswhichJCloudy, B^y^^^Marlborough, possesses as a jha^en of refuge. The /Minister df Marin£ ha& assured them that tfie sulgeition wiirbe;givei\effect to. ; J:Williiims, aged77,'tpriherly proprie tor of the Kilbirnie Hotejj' died suddenly in T 'the l'^dbiic Librai?y tQrday:; ;.: '■ ; - ' V 'r^.-'^iiDwMßia^iJVlay^Q. .

Thiß report of the General Committee of the .city council 'states- \tha,t /in,] considering the ihatters>ef erred, to them of^e putcha^e. the . property of tho DttHe<fln'-Cit;y and Suburban Tramway Coy, Request was made to the^., chairman of the. Coy for information as. to -price, etc. -A! r^ply o»ft? y^ce^ved that the Coy ha^aefifiitely «feld the property to the NZ Electric Light and Traction . Coy on conditions nnd is therefore precluded from naming a price. The committee e^prt»;tbi)Ui!piraonj '-.thsifc before- conces' sions werfr«^^jtorißyifcb»'Coy .:. }s&. consi3«red:tli4 ipfprocatiomrexiuested by the comtnitfceec from the Coy jshould be f urnißhed. ii|;^'" -^ - Caeterton, 'May 30. 4 Thff body of Donald Kennedy, manager of Mr W C Buchanan's station at Tapurnjmrn, iva» ""f o«»tl -hingmg in a planti»&Hf ofi : fir»andvthore was every appearance jfchat he had committed suicide. "So caußeisßSsigned.

Auckland, May 30.

SicP-Pricfe r a yisitbi? from; India, and Mr^Rirrretij 1 ,: of. the States Department, were ihrown out of a buggy afc O'keire Falls, Rotoruai;,Sir Frederick received a severo woundjdn .thehead^ but Mr Barrett escaped "witli v aßlighe shaking; ' A priyate, cablegram from London states _jthat ■ fthe itlrproughbred stallion Cyreri^n ' (by/ St Simon) uwas; purchased there Recently; by Mt L Marshall for 1 ex>^rtaj^on;tp. Auckland, aiid tiie. horse has beeii^juoed to New Zealand,