HERE AND THERE.
Sir j /:i.i Findlay mis his poi'Uolio and nas stated his intention of devoting himself to his profession. In the electorates of vVaimarino, Patea, and Rangitikei, Messrs ivess. Train and Collins forfeit their deposits tor having failed to pod one-lourth ot trie totai number of votes recorded lor me highest candidate. • Su ,u people will scarcely realise that there have been railways ~. • .... •v.-,1,.,,i <,y- -;;~\\ r;i tO lidii-a-cenuiry. the first railway in New Zealand, from Christchurch to Ferry Mead Junction, was opened 46 years ago on Ist December.
The Otaki paper says —"it is most probable that our newly elected member of Parliament, Mr j. Robertson, will take up his residence in the Otaki electorate, possibly in Otaki township. He reiterated the statement he made at Otaki lately, that he was not pledged to cither the Labour or Socialist party.
Here is an illustration of the long arm of the law. A man who has been "wanted" by the police for a long time was arrested in Hawke's Bay. lie is accused of having, at Ashburton on August 4th, 1900, broken into and entered certain premises, lie has enjoyed freedom from arrest for over eleven years.
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Waipa Post, Volume II, Issue 73, 29 December 1911, Page 3
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198HERE AND THERE. Waipa Post, Volume II, Issue 73, 29 December 1911, Page 3
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