WAIROA’S PLUNGE.
BILL FOR BORROWING £20,000.
(Per Press Association.)
Wairoa, last uight. The Harbor Board last night decided to ask Parliament for borrowing powers to the extent of £20,000 to carry out Mr Napier Bell’s scheme of river improvement. ‘
“I have watched with interest the volunteer movement, which I hope will never die, and which has steadily progressed until it has reached its present position as the backbone of the national home defence.”—General Sir W. Gatacre. Hall has the cheapest crematorium in Great Britain. The charge is only a guinea,
Britain’s national expenditure passed the 100 million point in 1897. It was 183£ millions last year.
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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 969, 15 August 1903, Page 1
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