MISCELLANEOUS WIRES.
[United Pbess Association.] DUNEDIN,. Wednos. Mr Millar is to be publicly entertained on February 19th in honour of his appointment as Miuitser of Railways. FEILDING, Wednesday. The death occurred this morning at Halcombe of Mr Robert Linton, aged 84 years, one of the oldest settlers of the district. He leaves a family oT grown-up sons and daughters. At the meeting of the Borough Council last night Dr Makill sent in a report showing that the town water was of excellent quality, with no bacillus coli in the water after passing through the filters at the reservoir. PALMERSTON N., Wednes. Francis Birles, the Australian longdistance cyclist, arrived in Palnierston this morning from Wellington on a record-breaking journey from Wellington to Palinerston and back. Ho did the first half, over 100 miles, in 6hrs. Stains. , -showing no signs of fatigue. *
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 27 January 1909, Page 2
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140MISCELLANEOUS WIRES. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 27 January 1909, Page 2
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