NEW ZELAND.
(Per Press Association.) AUCKLAND, last night. During September the Crown mines recovered £5475 from 2828 tons milled. The Tairua Broken Hills return is 550 tons, which produced’£2o7o. NAPIER, last night. George Cooke, Government Inspecor of Buildings, died last night after a short illness. Deceased was formerly a contractor on the West ,Coast. : The Ohitu block, in the Wanganui district, which, when recently offered for lease for 21 years, found no applicants, will be offered again shortly under more favorable conditions—viz., 21 years, with perpetual right of renewal. WAIROA, yesterday.. The dairy factory was opened to receive milk this morning. The official opening takes place on Saturday. On Thursday morning the beach at Te Hoi, Mahia, was strewn with 147 black-fish (small whales), all alive. The Natives and others are now busy, stripping the blubber, PALMERSTON N., last night. The body of a middle-aged man, unknown, was found'- in the Pohangina river yesterday. Death evidently occurred two weeks ago. He is supposed by the police to be Geo 1 : Williams, a cook, who went up the river looking for work. DUNEDIN, last night. Dr. William Brown resigns the Chairmanship of the High School Governors, to take up his future residence "at Rotorua for family reasons.
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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 1020, 13 October 1903, Page 1
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