P. Julie- had received douatioas from .Messrs. .burgess, i-'raser and Co. and Messrs. Archibald Clarke and Sous tor the CatUolic sehool picnic to be held at the Ngaire Gardens on Thursday next.
At the meeting of the Kccreation Sports Ground Committee held on We 1ui'silay evening it was decided to close the spni'l- ground until the football season, a- the ground is being prcpar-'d lor the winter pastime. We'are asked to stale that cyclist, win, have paid a training fee may receive a. refund of same by applying to the secretary.
A =tiin wa- made with the work of dismantling the old Jlenui raihviv bridge yesterday morning. It will be remembered that the Dorough Council requested the authorities to convert tin old line into a eallle-track. . g a, to obviate the necessity „f cattle beiu" driven along the main road. The 'Town Clerk and the Alavor wired veslerdav to Hie District Engineer <>i kaihvay-. Wanganuk a-king to have the wo'rk suspended, the .Mayor also ivirim. the Minister of Railways to the same clfc<4. A reply was received from the District Engineer last night to Ihe ellect that ) be had definite instructions to proceed with the work of dismantling the bridge The Minister's reply will be awaited with interest.
Mi: Lewi, Mixon. om . y j Aniciioa's prominent shipbuilder, claims t 0 have iomplete.l n vessel capable of doing .over GO kuoU an hour. .Air. Kixon, , "hen interviewed about liis. wonderful craft, said: "I have liwu working for 'i-vi-ral yvar, on a light torpedo not j over iutill, in weight, and capable of carrying -Hill, „f explosive. Having. brought h,r beyond the experimental >t-age, I was struck with the results obtained by a Mr. Cooper Hewitt with | a hydroplane ves-d. | immediately I "'''." n,tl ; '» -Hon of atconimj.r.Ong a hydro-plane and a light torpedo. I ,l,vi,U-l to build a vessel of the former clas.. and now I have it. She will do over W knot- ca-dlv. and all (he fiovcrnnicnU in ilie world* will want tn have similar vc~cls lor deslruclive ~„,- |. | po>es and tor extraordinary rapid ,'„::,- I | ■ iniinieafii.il in t i, M e, o| naval warl'av" ' •Mr. Nixon, who was trained a! Crc-.oi- I ' with, is the de-igllcr of the baftMlm I Owgon. and |„. ha- also built J:us,ia'J v ""<■ polrol-driven (lofilhi. w
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 71, 13 March 1908, Page 2
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