GENERAL TELEGRAMS.
Per Press Association. Auckland, June 0. The thermal forces in the Whakafowarewa Valley have been showing great activity lately. Some speculation has been caused in tbe district as to tho reason for the sudden rising In the Tikitapu beautiful blue lake, near Walroa, tliw level having riseu some twenty feit within a comparatively short time. On the other hand Lake Kotorua's levol h- s fallen.
Wellington, June 0. The C«eat Meat Co. today declared a dividend for the six months ending May Sli-t., at the rate of 8 per cent per annum.
A property in Willis street, which was inn chased three years ago for £6IOO, was »ld to-day for £1)500. The City Council decided to-night to purchase a block of property In Willis street for .t'38,500, in order to carry out street widening. Auckland, June 6.
At tui extraordinary general meeting ot shareholders of the Huiraki Freehold (V, held at the Company's offices, the resolution passed on May 20tht last was confirmed that the directors enter into in agreement with William Dawson, ot Auckland, to let the mine and property of the company to him on tribute for three years, at a royalty of 10 per cent on the net proceeds derived during tho time of tribute, and furthermore to •.'rant (he trilmtnr the option for twelve months of purchasing the mine and property at ci) 000. <
In (he Magistrates Court this morning. before .Mr C. I!. Kettle, S.M., the Post-master-General obtained judgment for 4s ">d, and 5s costs, against E. L. Lindsayr if Pembroke, for reut of a private lelter!'ox for (wo and a half months. The object iii issuing the sumomna is to all public attention to the fact that niva!" Hler-liox rents must be paid 'iromptly and without necessitating irolongeil correspondence with the Poatil Department.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 59, 7 June 1907, Page 2
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301GENERAL TELEGRAMS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 59, 7 June 1907, Page 2
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