What seemed to be' a cloud of smoko rising from the cathedral tower at Belgrade was found, when tho flro brigade arrived, to ho a largo cluster of mosquitoes, compact at the base and tapering towards the top. Carrier pigeons, in ! calm weather,, can travel at a, speed of 1200 yards a minute. With a brisk, wind prevailing and blowing in the direction of its flight, a pigeon has-been known to inako 1900 yards a minute. Messrs, George Thomas and Co. will hold a sale of razors and hair-brushes at the 1 nut Exchange; Blair Street, today. . The Hutt County Council invites tenders for the formation of 20 chains of the Moonshine-Whakatu Road and; for the erection of a platform bridge.. . Tho University of New Zealand inserts' an advertisement in this, issuo referring to the examinations to bo held on Tuesday, •November 29, ■
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 926, 20 September 1910, Page 6
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143Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 926, 20 September 1910, Page 6
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