Our Himitangi correspondent writes-This is the first month of the fishing season, and local sports are making big bags. A party went out last Wednesday night and one of them told me he caught an eel loftlong—“ nothing strange about that,” says he, “ but the funny part about the eel was that it had white wool growing all over its back!”
For sending a threatening letter to the Premier, William Stevenson Aicken, a well-known Auckland sharebroker, aged about fifty-six years, has been arrested. The arrest took place in Queen Street, Auckland, yesterday morning, just as Aickin dismounted irom a tramcar near his office. He has been remanded till Friday next.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3722, 30 October 1906, Page 3
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