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Motueka Star, Volume II, Issue 50, 4 February 1902, Page 4

The Chairman of, the Westport Coal Companj- has. announced that the corporation has lodged a claim of L 50,000 for prospective dama»e to its branch railway line in tile event of the Waimangaroa river 'being! proclaimed a sludge channel. In the cour.-e of an interesting address In" the Sydney Domain"the other Sunday afternoon, the Right Rev. Dr. Stone-Wigg, Bishop of New Guinea; said that cannibalism was still a real thing in New Guinea, and not simply a yarn spun by the missionary. To emphasise Ids remarks he exhibited part, of a skull, the relic of a cannibal fea.-t, the details of which he fully described. The decision of the settlers atO'<aramin, Marlborough, to set sip a dairying establishment,-and the yroject of erecting a dairy factory at Mahakipawa, are welcomed, a* showing that : a desire exists in the district to bring about the extension of an industry well worth cult.vating.

\. well-known auctioneer, speaking of values obtained at public auction for freehold properties,' told the Compensation Court at Wellington day there was a lot to do with the manner in which a sale was advertised: S Hiretimes oulv a couple of pounds was spent 011 ad vei tising, and the sale turned out a comparative failure, whereas by spending LlO, a successful result would have' been assured.

The Wellington correspondent of the Dunediil'Star wired on Monday :— L So-' ciety c'. re!es are deeply stir ed by the sudden 'departure on Saturday last for Sydliev of a gentleman moving in high circles who was t"» have been married 'this afternoon at St Pauls Church to a prepossessing lady. The incident, whijli has given riss-to a sensation to the'parties and principals concerned, is at present, wrapped in mystery. No reason is assigned for the h isty flitting of the prospective bridegr >om, whose unaccountable action ha? completely unnerved the luly who was to have .borne his name. ; - l! -''-'.

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