DOMINION NEWS.
[Per Press Association.] Auckland, March 24
An epidemic of burglary and petty thefts seems to be passing oyer Auckland, judging by the number of cases that have recently been reported to the police. The latest case is of a particularly daring kind, having been committed in broad daylight on Sunday afternoon in the New North Road, where a grocer is a loser to a considerable extent.
PALMERSTON TRAMS.
Palmerston N., March 21
The Borough Council decided this evening to take the necessaiy steps to take a poll on the proposal to raise a loan of £55,000 for the installation of a system of trams on the Edison self-contained battery system.
AFTER THE STRIKE.
Pahiatua, March 24
In reply to a deputation asking him to remind the Hon. Iraser, Minister of Public Works, of the grant for county roads, Mr Fisher said that the strike last year cost £150,000 in hard cash, and probably some of the items in. the Estimates would have to be cut down.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 80, 25 March 1914, Page 8
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168DOMINION NEWS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 80, 25 March 1914, Page 8
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