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Tbe Westland 'Land Board sat this afternoon. A full report will appear to-morrow. The Chief Postmaster advises that all cable' messages for' soldiers in Mesopotamia should be addressed to “Basra.” Tho death of Bertha, the nine-year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs W. Shore took place at Reofton on Sunday night after a long illness. Thery was fine weather this afternoon for the holding of the School sports. Particulars will bo given tomorrow.
“Thero axe going to be a lot of boomerangs on employers solmo of these days,” declared Mr. Pine of the First Auckland Military Service Board on Thursday, concerning an appeal for a man who was claimed to he indispensable to an industry. “We will see it in the claims for increased wages,” added the board member significantly. At the meeting of the Westland Land Board Hits afternoon, applications by McNicol & Moore, and West Coast Farmers! Co-operative Lime Producing Coy: Ltd. for limekiln areas at Ross were granted, subject to conditions to he imposed by the Board. There was considerable discussion over the matter, Mr Houliston objecting to Hie grant being made.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 October 1917, Page 3
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