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(From our own Correspondent.) DUNBDTN, Wednesday, 8 p.m. Stock Exchange sales:—First Chance 22s 6d, Mosquito 27s 6d Notown Creek 28s 3d. The New Bendigo Company has purchased the Leaning Rock dredge. 400 guinea tickets for Madame Melba's concert were sold to-day before noon. Results of Lawrence races to hand:— Maiden Plate—Casquet 1; Trentbridge 2; dividends. £8 6s and Bs. Publicans' Handicap—Lady Dundas 1, Phaatonitis 2; time, Imin 18sec; dividend, £3 15s. The weather was fine and the attendance largeSir Gavan Duffy, the famous Yiotorian politician,is dead; aged 87. The late3t from San Francisco states that it is estimated the deaths from the tidal wave in the Southern Pacific Islands is from five to ten thousand. Noumea reports terrible heat. THE MOUTERE BUNS, 1 ion from Clyde re the M.outere run waß considered at the Land I'oard meeting to-day. It was decided:—(l) To inform the petitioners:*that, in the opinion of the Board, the land contained in the ran is riot suitable for sub-division into small areas for close settlement; (2) were portions of ridges and tussock country taken for settlement flats ODd hill country would be rendered useless; (3) that, on petition from Clvde in 1893, the run was offerer! in areas of 300 to 600 acres, and none of the block offered was selected for years, end the whole had to be re leased to the pastoral tenant; (4) that as the run is to be offered under Class Sit can be resumed for settlement at anytime, by giving 12 months' notice to the lessee. * ■ '■> ■ \ \:a - ■- r t J
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Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 353, 12 February 1903, Page 4
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261LATEST NEWS. Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 353, 12 February 1903, Page 4
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