THE DUNEDIN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
[BY TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION'.] Dunkdin", Friday. At a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce ;i communication was received from the Government, stating that they did not sec their way to reduce tho charges made by the Assignee in bankruptcy, as the Department barely paid expenses. It was resolved that ;i Committee make enquiry during the coming quarter, as the impression was that there was a handsome surplus. Mr. Denniston, the ex-President, in referring to the Melbourne Exhibition, said that as a.n illustration of the excellence of the grain exhibit, a leading American manufacturer whs .so struck with the appearance of some wheat grown near Oamaru that he had written to the speaker's firm for a few bags for introduction into America, with the hope that they might be able to produce crops as good as those exhibited. A vote of thanks -was passed to the Hon. R. Campbell for his action in regard to the Dock Trust Loan.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 9184, 13 October 1888, Page 5
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163THE DUNEDIN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 9184, 13 October 1888, Page 5
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