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OBITUARY. LONDON. March IC. Obituary—Krcderick Weld, son of the late Sir Weld. Obituary--Colonel Archibald Broadfoot. aged 83. ARGENTINE BEEF. (Received this day at 11.0 a.in.) LONDON. Alaroh IC. The first consignment of fresh Argentine beef killed at English owned abattoirs at Zeebruggc is being sold in Loudon within a day of killing. Previously owing to the prohibition against the landing of live Argentine cattle, this beef was only available in a chilled form. It is now marketable a.s quickly as Scottish killed, but is not expected to affect prices before it is tried on a larger scale. The meat will be loaded on special rail cars and conveyed by train to Harwich.
BACHELORS’ TAN. LONDON, Ala re'll 1C
A bachelor tax lias been introduced in the civil .service of the Free State. In future, unmarried men will receive £392 yearly equalling women’s pay, and married men £524 plus an allownuu? for children. Bachelors receive a dowry when tliev mnrrv.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 March 1926, Page 3
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165MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS Hokitika Guardian, 17 March 1926, Page 3
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