JOTTINGS FROM WANGANUI.
(By ■■ Telejraph.—Special Correspondent.) Wanganui, April 9. The local.Labour Department reports that the. market is. very- good for this time of the year, but few men being without work. '. 'Rabbits and hares iare reported' to have .'obtained a,foothold on the Waioiiru Plains, where the dry pumice soil affords easy burrowing. Settlers in that district aro anxious about the matter, , and consider, eradication to be a. matter of difficulty. ,'.
' The ,'Taihapo Chamber of Commerce' is agitatiug for'a daily slow train service northward to Frankton Junction, pointing out that the only communication with that point is .by the Main Trunk express, which stops at so few places that it is useless for local traffic. The Wanganui Chamber is cooperating. ■' . . .
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 788, 11 April 1910, Page 3
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119JOTTINGS FROM WANGANUI. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 788, 11 April 1910, Page 3
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