WEST COAST NOTES.
CPhom Our Own" Coebespoitdeht.) GRETMOUTH, January 10. The local agent of the Labour Department has numerous applications for work on. hand. He is, however, unable to find situations for any of them, as the Government is not putting- more hands on the railway works. So far no definite information has been received as to who has been appointed magistrate at Greymouth, though it is believed that either Mr Turton, of Oamaru, or Mr Cutten, of Napier,, will be appointed. Mtf Kenrick, S.M.^ leaves at the end:, of the month for Otago, where he takes. upC his new duties. _ j Mr Crawley's ~store at Ross was broken . into on Wednesday,, the safe being forced open and a certain amount of money taken. Detective Campbell has gone to, make in- | veßtigfttions. ■ ' The. coal trade is brisk at present, with j a consequent fillip in shipping movements. ' The bar has been in excellent order for the last couple" of months, co that- vessels receive- qirick despatch. This year- should see a big advancement in -the coal and timbe.r export for the port of Greymouth. ~ <
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Otago Witness, Issue 2809, 15 January 1908, Page 65
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184WEST COAST NOTES. Otago Witness, Issue 2809, 15 January 1908, Page 65
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