THIRTY YEARS AGO.
EXTRACTS rrqovt “STANDARD.” JULY 2, 1907.
The demand for first-class land in the Manawatu district had been increasing A property at Whitmore, Fitzlierbert, ot 900 acres, had been sold for £2B an acre. The Roval Rifles in Marton had celebrated their 44th anniversary. Sergeant Stock of the Palmerston North Rifles, had attended the function. , , , The newly appointed hire Board had formally taken possession of the Palmer ston North Fire Brigade. A meeting of civil servants in Wanganui had passed a resolution urging upon the Government the necessity for providing a scheme of superannuation for the Civti Ser- ' "riio output of bullion from the mines on the Hauraki Peninsula for the month of June totalled £115.473 5s 4d. . The rabbit post had become such m the Waituna district that the farmers iiad cooperated and fixed a general poisoning day.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 181, 2 July 1937, Page 2
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141THIRTY YEARS AGO. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 181, 2 July 1937, Page 2
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