Wellington News Notes.
■ O (UNITED VPBESS: ASSOCIATION) Wellington, Friday.. _ Bey. Mr Habens has v been appointed Secretary of the Education Pepartment, and will take up his duties immediately on the retirement of. Mr Hislopj :'/'' The Government are making enquiries into the recent narrow escape of th« goods train at Stewart's Gully^. Christ- ; church, with the |iew> of :rev('j.r3ing the twp young men who^signalled to the driver to stop as the engine was nearing a bridge, the approaoh to which had been washed away by a flood. In connection with 'the statement of the London Times that/New Zealandan- ; tended to borrbw\ohly one mMda and a-half this year, the Government state that the ampunt, which will be required has noi jet; been "settled./ I'hiy, r&owf- • ever, think -the statemoni may have been published Oil ' the aiitherity ot'ithe Agent-' General' who prpbably; informed [the 1 Ones that not move -ith.ivn o,i»e. and a-half millions would be roquired this year.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1662, 19 March 1886, Page 4
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156Wellington News Notes. Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1662, 19 March 1886, Page 4
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