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ENGINE PURCHASES.
American Require Repairs Upon
Delivery.
CAPETOAVN, 20th Alarch.
Many questions regarding thu purchase
of engines and railway material were asked
in tho Union House of Assembly to
day.
'j'lic Alinistcr admitted that there were
certain faults. He denied any instructions
had been issued to the High Commissioner
relative to making Gorman purchases. No
inducement had been oiTcrcd to foreign
mttmiraclurci's. A number of American
engines had been repaired Bhortly after
delivery. The administration had been
compensated.
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