The Melbourne festivities will cost Victoria practically nothing, taking the extra revenue from the railways, customs, and post-office into account. The price of timber at Greymouth has been raised to 7s per 100 ft. This is the third advance made within a few months, but the demand far exceeds the supply. A fish of the groper variety 1 weighing 2151 b, was caught at Maclean (New South Wales) recently.. In the stomach were a large mullet, other, fish, and a crab, all intact.- -'jet'. A youth named peorge Mackay, aged 16 3’ears, and wholpreighed 15st, died at Coomas (New SoufffiWales) on May 19. At Paddington, Sydney, on May 21, 12 publicans were charged with offering for sale beer unfit for J; buman consumption.
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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 122, 3 June 1901, Page 1
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123Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 122, 3 June 1901, Page 1
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