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AN EXPENSIVE FARM. By Telegraph.—Prow Association. Timaru, Last Night. A forty-acre farm at Willowbridge has just changed nands at £OO per acre. THE GOVERNOR IN PALMERSTON. Palmerston North, Last Night. The Governor laid tho foundation stone of the Commemoration of Bt. Paul's Methodist Church' hera to-day. The new church is a handsome structure in brick, and His Excellency remarked that it was the only permanent building of the kind in the town. ills Excellency was entertained at a complimentary banquet by the Mantiwatu A. & P. Association in the afternoon, and attended the annual dinner of the English Public School Old Roys' Association in the evening.
A STARTLING EXPERIENCE. Auckland, Tuesday. According to the Opotiki correspondent of the Herald, Mr. D. C. Martin, of Tybton, had rather a startling e» perience while on his way home on a recent evening. Ho was driving along the road when suddenly he was "held up" by an unknown man, and forcibly requested to hand over any valuables that he had about him. Fortunately Mr. Martin had no money in his pockets, and the enterprising "highwayman" "borrowed" his coat and decamped. Further developments are expected.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 333, 21 June 1911, Page 8
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192GENERAL TELEGRAMS Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 333, 21 June 1911, Page 8
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