THE MEAT MARKET.
Received August 5, 5.5 p.m. LONDON, September 4. Sheep, Canterbury, light and medium 23d, heavy 2|d; Southland, 2fd; North Island, 2f d; best brands, 2fd. Lambs, Canterbury, heavy 2|d. Uthers unchanged. Southland, 3116d; North Island, selected 3 l-16d. Beef, fores 213-16 d, hinds Australian sheep are nominal, heavy 21d, light 2£d; beef, fores 2|d; hinds 3 7-16 d. River Plate sheep, 2Jd; beef, fores 213-16 d to 3£d.
CHEESE
Ihe cheese market is dull, few New Zealand sales at 58s to 595.
A FATAL DRAUGHT.
Receivsd September 5, 5.15 p.m SYDNEY, September 5.
A roan, named Cox, a country visitor, engaged a room in the Hotei Arcadia. Feeling thirsty through the ni«ht he picked up a glass in the dark, filled it with watet and drank the contents. He was found dead It his since transpired that the previous occupant of the room was experimenting with cyan'de of potassium and other chemicals, and left a portion of the mixture in the glass.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9587, 6 September 1909, Page 5
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165THE MEAT MARKET. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9587, 6 September 1909, Page 5
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