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CLAIM FOR DAMAGES. SYDNEY. Jan. 6. As a sequel to the recent hush fires in the Forbes district, a number of. land holders have issued claims against the Railway Commissioners for losses amounting to sixty thousand sterling. In the event of a failure of settlement writs will he issued for the amount. CITY DEFICIT. SYDNEY. Jan. G. It is anticipated the deficit on the operation of the City Municipal Council for the past year will exceed eighty thousand sterling. RIDING CHALLENGE. MELBOURNE. -Tan. G. In beating E. Gough at-.the motordrome on Monday night, Stratton with Gough agreeing, rode a 3.1 hor.sepodcr machine while Gough rode _ a 2:J horse-power. After the contest Gough challenged Stratton to a race of 21 machines. As, however, Stratton expected to he racing in another State next Saturday it appears the challenge will not- he met. WOOL SALES. SYDNEY, January G. The wool sales continued with a good demand at yesterday’s rates with a hardening tendency for better classes.
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Hokitika Guardian, 6 January 1927, Page 2
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169AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Hokitika Guardian, 6 January 1927, Page 2
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