THIRTY YEARS AGO.
EXTRACTS FROM “STANDARD.” AUGUST 16, 1907.
Better relations had existed between Germany and Britain The Kaiser had met King Edward VII at Wilhelmshoohe for friendly discussions. The population of New Zealand had been 974.663. , , The Grand National Hurdles had been won bv Shrapnel. The distance was about two miles and the time 3.44 3-5. which had been a record. The totalisator for the day handled £30.887. . At the Addington pig sale choppers had sold at from £4 10s to £7 17s Gd.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 219, 16 August 1937, Page 2
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85THIRTY YEARS AGO. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 219, 16 August 1937, Page 2
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