THIRTY YEARS AGO.
EXTRACTS FROAI “STANDARD.” MAY 1, 1910. ; The House of Lords had passed, the Budget, through all its stages;'etated a cablegram from London: . * AVilbiu- AVright described AI. Paulham, the French aviator who won the Daily Mail’s £IO,OOO prize for flying from London to Alanch-ester. in 24 hours as the world’s most skilful flyer. AVright was of the opinion that an aeroplane could he constructed to fly the Atlantic Ocean. Deaths in Dunedin for the month of April constituted a record, there being over ICO. Hon. Andrew Fisher Was to be the Premier and Alinister of .Finance in the new Federal Labour Alinistry, stated a Sydney message. Dr. J. AV. O’Brien had been elected president of the newly formed Alanawatu Boxing Association.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 129, 1 May 1940, Page 2
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123THIRTY YEARS AGO. Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 129, 1 May 1940, Page 2
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