Odds and Ends.
Splendid weather. . Crisis in the East continues.Fearful tragedy in Melbourne. Sly grog selling at Wellington. Severe hoods in Poverty Bay district.' Mr j. A. Cochrane giving up -business. Japan is preparing for war with Russia. Man murders his wife and mother-in-law. Westport exported 3819 tons of coal last, week. . w;
Land -speculation near Te Aroha continues.
A new cable is being laid across Cook Strait. .... : •' -
. It is currently reported that the Woodstock mine has been sold. N.Z. loan floated at 94 J j six millions offered; splendid result ; School excursion last Saturday a great success, over 1,500 visiting our sanatorium. . Larrikinism prevalent in Newton, five arrests were made on Saturday night. , Piako County Council meet at Morrins* ville to-morrow.'
Oscar Wilde has been admittad to bail, himself in >62500 and two sureties of >81250 each.
The Taranaki petroleum springs • are yielding good oil. • Sinking still continues. Mr W. J. Shaw has taken over -the Commercial Hotel, Paerca. It is stated on good authority that the Rothchilds have purchased 7000 shades in the Waihi G;M. Co.’s mine at £7 per share,
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Te Aroha News, Volume XI, Issue 1737, 8 May 1895, Page 2
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183Odds and Ends. Te Aroha News, Volume XI, Issue 1737, 8 May 1895, Page 2
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