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Ohinemuri Gazette, Volume XXII, Issue 2790, 15 May 1911, Page 2

Recently a lady left in a Ciichy-Odeon omnibus documents to the value of ,£16,000, and the conductor who found the parcel was rewarded with the magnificent sum of 50 centimes, or sd.

Flowers raised in an experimental way in England under arc lights, all other illuminations being excluded, grow to enormous size, bloom ahead of time, and frequently appear in unusual colours.

A fresh attempt to assist the solution ot the domestic help problem is about to be made by Miss Kate Ryley, a member of the Lancashire Education Committee. She proposes to apprentice a girl of 14, just leaving school, with a thorough housekeeper, living in the administrative county, and pay £10 on condition that the girl should have board and food, and instruction in housewifery and plain cooking for three months.