THE EARTHQUAKE
FRESH SLIP ON ROAD. THIS SIDE OF MURCHISON. (By Telegraph—Press Association). NELSON, July 23. The Governor and party were lucky in arriving at .Murchison from the West Coast last evening. Had the party been a day later they would have been subjected to 24 hours’ delay by a slip which came down at Devil’s Elbow near Warwick Junction, on the Reefton side of Murchison. The slip will be cleared for a resumption of traffic to-morrow. TROTTING MEETING. TO BE HELD AT AUCKLAND. AUCKLAND, July 23. The Auckland Trotting Club has decided to hold a special meeting in aid of the Earthquake Relief Fund on August 31. A programme of seven events has been drawn up, the stakes amounting to £1,825. The principal race is the Westport Handicap, which will carry a stake of £SOO,- [ and a cabinet of cutlery and firyfital, vfiliied'at £55;’ donated bv A. Kcihn, ; Ltd‘. /i: 1 •” ,! ' j The Nelson' District ’'Hhhdicap : for trotting horses only, will carry a stake of £3OO, and a cabinet “of crystal, valued at £4O, presented by Walker and Hall, xM'. y '" ' ' "
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 July 1929, Page 6
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182THE EARTHQUAKE Hokitika Guardian, 24 July 1929, Page 6
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