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Manawatu Herald, 11 January 1898, Page 2

Daring the year the gold yield of the colony of New South Wales was 292.0000z5, valued at £1,033,000, an inorease of £15,000 over that of 1896. Mr W. H. ;Nel«on and his brother-in-law, Mr Qrant, made a reoord basket on the Manawatu River last week. They landed 35 beautifully. conditioned trout, and they weighed 761b3. Twentyjaine were taken with the fiy (red tipped governor and- black gant) and six with tha artificial minnow.— Examiner. It is reporttd that a discovery of gold has been made within 15 miles of Nelson, as (he crow flies, bat the prospeotor is reticent, though bis acquaintances hay€ seea some good specimens which he is asserted to have. Not so bad after all. The new mayor of Lynn, Mr. A. Jermyn, is a teetotaler. He entertained the corporation to lunoh, but explained that he could not offer them wine. He therefore vacated the chair, and on the deputy-mayor taking it, a supper of champagne, port, and sherry was placed on the tables. The mayor announced tbat to compensate for his "delinquency" he would subscribe lOgs. to the typhoid relief fan.!. The re-election of Herr Paul Kruger as President of tin Transvaal Republic upon the expiry of his present term office, in April next, is assured. The Japanese Government has purohased two English-built Chilian cruisers of 9000 tons bnrden each. The heat wave has begun again in Melbourne, the thermometer on Friday having been at 101. The company which is constructing the railway from Beira, a seaport of Portuguese East Africa, to Rhodesia has purchased the town and port of Beira. The German banks haAe determined to exploit Shantung forthwith. Special attention will be devoted to developing coalmining, for use in connection with the ironworks at Kiao chau. A lease of the mineral country is to be obtained, extending over a period of 99 years. Tenders are invited for erecting a new boat shed for the Manawatu Bowing Club. Tenders to be in on Friday. Mr A. Langley, of Bongotea, wants a j steady boy to drive a ear*

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