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(FROM OUH UWN COEEESPONDENiO WELILNG'i'QS. Thursday.. The Government offers lo hand over the works already constructed en the West Coast lst'lny, together with the land purchased, and elao to purchase the land required to carry the line to Foxton, a" f re e of charge, provided the railway la carried to Foxton. It appears doubtful whether the necessary capital can be raised. - a ..,, , , Thompson? ttoi Gove'rnment'inlern'rete^
Minister protesting against the land sale. '
The land Bale at Hawera, on deferred payment, to-day averaged £7 per acre,
The charge of conspiracy preferred against McLennan and Simpson, of Oroua, for defrauding Mace of £3OOO, was adjourned for six days, the accused not having time to be present to-day. . There is little chance of getting the barque Lochnagar off, recently stranded atGisborne.
News regarding the Terawhiti gold returns is very conflicting, the storekeepers supplying the diggers making exaggerated statements. ',.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 607, 29 October 1880, Page 2
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