DAILY NOTES FROM WANGANUI.
(Bt Telegraph.—Special ; . .Wa'nganul,; October 2U The Wanganui Agricnltural l Association has • decided to invite the, Governor 4 w>& Lady Plunket, also members >f thb: ; Cabinet, to the show.noxt month. :■■''•,.,.•'■/::.. Messrs. r.:H. Hill and A. H. Benefieldwere to-day returned unopposed for the vacant Beats on the Wanganni East Borough Council. •:."• The local Amateur Athletic Clnb has decided to hold a long-distance race, under Marathon conditions,-in about five weeks' time, r . ■i The whole-: of- the piling for'the extension of the Town Wharf'nas [been driven, and a start made with" the decking. This, with the erection-*'of-:ar-neir wharf at Castlecliff.-'of.-'a larger size than before, -will.provide greatlyincreased facilities for , the. port, and the effect will probably be.felt very 6oon. Shipping is increasing so'much that jthe. present accommodation is at times greatly overtaxed.. The first • i{ tj\e season's wool boats is expected to load ■ in tho roadstead next month, and indications ■poiht to a substantial increase in exports : in • this-lino.- ....:..* ■A new Baptist church is to be opened on - Sunday, next at Smithfield.";. ... • :!'?' i
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 644, 22 October 1909, Page 11
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173DAILY NOTES FROM WANGANUI. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 644, 22 October 1909, Page 11
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