GENERAL TELEGRAMS.
Per Press Association. Stratford, Friday. An untenanted six-roomed house in Ariel Btreet, was destroyed by firq last ' J night. It was owned by Mr G. D. Htm. 1 . ter, of Stratford. It was insured in the Commercial Union for £125. Taihape, Friday. A walking match, Wakeham v. Wilson, from Marton to Taihape, 53 miles, took place yesterday. Wakeman breasted the tape two feet in advance of Ms opponent. The time occupied in actual walking was 10 hours ft minutes. In a former match, Wakeham v. Kelly, the time was 10 hours S3 minutes, the 1 rage being won by Kelly.
Dunedin, Friday. We Corporation has, through tha Bink of New Zealand, raided £250 000 in 4 per cent debentures, having a cur rency of 25 years, for meeting the loans that mature in March. New season's potatoes were sold +h?n mornmg at 7d per pound. There was a big rush at the Customhouse this morning, clearing g<M ,a ß from which the duty has been toTer, It was one of tho busiest carters have had for a very long time.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 2 November 1907, Page 2
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182GENERAL TELEGRAMS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 2 November 1907, Page 2
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