WELLINGTON ITEMS.
[F*QM OVU COftRESrONDHHT.]
WELLINGTON, April 9
Thle prime mover in. tiie new shipping venture to connect Seattle and Vancouver with 'this colony is, I understand, the gentleman vhowas so prominent last ye;ir in the movdineiit lor starting a company <><! flock-owners .here to capture the trade of the "Pacific dope from Washington to California. .Beyond tho.t I can ascertain nothing-.
Mr Duthie has diro-overed that tho Government made the usual. in'-Rfcst collection in the terms offered, for the loan, and Opposition circles li old. him up as a kind of 'financial Columbus.
A letter received from Sydney represents Mr Tunbridg© as having expressed his willingness, if offered it, 1o cor.'.-id-ej; the. question of accepting the New South Wales Polioe Ccmmissionerahip. It is not improbable that be may get the off or. His nc-oeptanco-of it would not be inconstantwith Mr Tunbridjje's statement thr.it he. is leaving for biis 'health's sak-e, unless t.be< Sydney and Wellington «smates can bo proved 'to be identical.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 7677, 9 April 1903, Page 3
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162WELLINGTON ITEMS. Star (Christchurch), Issue 7677, 9 April 1903, Page 3
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