TELEGRAMS.
(Pee United Press Associiatiok.J ■ CrISBORNE, January 5. ! A shipment of frozen .pork has been madfl from this district 'by; the Delphic, which sailed last night for Picton. . WELLINGTON, January 5. As was expected, the introduction of the new system in the holiday season has prevented the express letter and parcel- system and special postal messenger service being used by the public to any great extent as. 'yet. ' ** • As regards the universal stamp, some £763 worth lmve been sold in the colony, of which Wellington took £362. The Minister of-Bail-ways intends w in-' rite tenders for building a high-class senger steamer, with a speed of 16 knots, • to run on Lake Wakatipu. _ Mr W. Fraser, ; M.'H.R-., has accepted a seat on the Midland Railway Commission. • Mr Back, general manager of Tasmanian.. railways, has accepted a seat on the Mid-*, land Railway Commission, and expects to. leave Hobart about the 16th inst. CHRISTCHURCH, January 6. Detective Livingstone has arrested a man on a charge of embezzling £294, the property of Messrs G. L. Beath and Co., his employers. '
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 11934, 7 January 1901, Page 5
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177TELEGRAMS. Otago Daily Times, Issue 11934, 7 January 1901, Page 5
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