LATE LOCALS.
The funeral of the late Mrs .Stankey of Kanieri took place yesterday morning and was attended by many friends. The services at St. Mary’s Church and the graveside were conducted by Rev. Father McKay.
At the request of the New Zealand Poultry Association, the Government has agreed to gra.nt a price guarantee on egg pulp exported from the Dominion at the rate of £2 7s 6d for every 401 b tin. This is equivalent to the nett pAce of about Is 2d a dozen on eggs. The guarantee will operate only up to a limit of 500 tins. The first shipment of 500 tins, in the nature of a trial shipment, will leave New Zealand by the Corinthic late in November.
To judge from something seen on a road near Hamilton this week, horse management is quickly becoming one of the lost arts, states the “New Zealand Herald.” A baker’s delivery was on his usual round when his horse fell down. The man decided that the first thing was to separate it from the cart, but how to do dq puzzled him, for the animal was lying on one of the shafts. Then he had a bright idea. Going to a near-by home he borrowed a saw and sawed the shaft off. The rest was easy.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 October 1929, Page 5
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