Miss Richards, champion walker, re cently walked in England 1000 miles in 1000 consecutive hours, and finished quite fresh. She undertook the task in. order that her father might win a £SOO wager. From the Dunedin papers, we learn that Mr David Hunter, one of the contractors for the Waitaki Bridge, had slipped off orie of the ways, and been drowned in the river. The body was shortly afterwards recovered.The Wakatip Mail has been informed that there is not the slightest foundation for the statement that Mr Beetham, R.M., intended to resign his office for the purpose of contesting the next election of the Wakatip.
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Cromwell Argus, Volume V, Issue 258, 8 September 1874, Page 6
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105Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 Cromwell Argus, Volume V, Issue 258, 8 September 1874, Page 6
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