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........ _ CHBisrcHCßcn. October 4. ! Two milkmen were convicted of selling adulterated milk toiday. One, whose milk .contained skim milk, and was 80 per cent! deficient in cream, was fined 40s. The other, who sold milk containing 16 pier cent, water, and 20 percent, slum milk, was fined 80s. ! Gbbtmouth, Ootober 4.
; At the cattle safe to-day some few bullocks fetched as high as £15 and £16 15s. Stores averaged only £4. "' Jl JJ Ti J rAA OctoberS; j The County Conned advertised for tjwo assistant road overseers, and received twenty-six applications, soiae be* liig men with high credentials, though the salary is only L 4 per week. Frank Whyte and John Coegan were appointed. Both are local men, one being an old servant ofthe county.
■ ". The Christohnroh mail is not in tonight, owing to heavy snow at the Jftealey. The roads on the eastern slope of the range are pretty well snowed up, while there is perfect summer weather "thia side/ Wbilinoton, October 5. At the Supreme Court, Tfler, on 2 Charges of breaking- and entering, got three 'years penal servitude on eaoh ■ charge, to run concurrently. - ; The Hon Wi Tako Ngata/ M.LC , is lying dangeronsly ill at his residence at the Lower Hatt. This Day. The Alameda, with English marls of September, left San Francisco for Anck- : land on 23rd September, time table-date. The M ariposa, with Colonial mails of 12th September, arrived at San Francisco from Auckland on Ist iriat.. one- day [ earlier than time table date. "A Inveroabohl, October 5. MeCallum and Col's sawmill was der stroked by fire this morning. Nothing was saved. There was no insurance. It was an old established business, and a number of men will be thrown out of work. ■' AucKuatD/Ootober 8.
Au incipient rush to Waitoa having set in, correspondents there deprecate this, and state nothing will be gained by rushing, pending result of the testing of the field. Land in the vicinity of the field has risen in value.
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Feilding Star, Volume IX, Issue 46, 6 October 1887, Page 2
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