A petition is in circuliPition amongst telephone subscribers to ppoenre a continuous service at. the MaiYjinborough Exchange. Tt is understood, says an exchange, that Mr. \V. Hume has disposed of his "fialioruru" property to Mr. Walter Harrison of IVartinborough, and that the transaction involved'an amount approximating .[90,000. Corporal H. Smilhors. of Pahintna. has been awarded the Meritorious Medal. One of the most interesting .names in the list of Now Year honour; was that of Sir Abe llailey, who 'becomes a baronet. Sir Abe wns well, known in England both as a racing 111:1.11 and a cricket enthusiast. ITo won the'Cesarewieli three years ago with Son-in-Law, while he recently won the South African Derby witli Contentment by I'ietri out of Felicity. The new baronet, who has exlensivo interests in South. Africa,, wns mainly rceponsiblo for tho triangular cricket tour- ; uornent of a few yoaraljgo.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 151, 21 March 1919, Page 6
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143Page 6 Advertisements Column 6 Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 151, 21 March 1919, Page 6
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