SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
(from our own correspondent.) 'j^ ti -i •„ ,Welungt o^, June 23rd. r fe Jotl^LfLt™ l —afters Considerable sensation has been caused f^X tul:offici^ letter from Mr Batki* ™, ref w« n?w makmg; up, the acconnfc against the Province for the interest on the Hutt R»lw a y, which would absorb the whole of the April capitatiou, and proball? that of May and June likewise. The amoS a month Provijlce is about £10Ca }<£?* ra, away oaly opened on the 14th ApriL although S 8 C°S" °f gllfc miles Was £i*> 71^ ' Soil Th T gmal contracfc was °nJy £-9,016. The stoppage therefore represents out it was driving business away. It nw " appears the General GovernmentTwas qdte imposed stringent terms, wbieh were^U accepted. Thea he said the General Governi ment would not hand it over till thewwSi " -eetion was completed. Since that the PwT vmcud authorities have been in no way suited, not even informed of the cost of working, and tbeir representations on vSor. jortify .tsabolitioa. It also X? 2 '
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 4165, 24 June 1875, Page 2
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170SPECIAL TELEGRAM. Otago Daily Times, Issue 4165, 24 June 1875, Page 2
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