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WATERBURY WATCHES. • (united press association. ) Auckland, September 22. Tho Customs recetnly seized 1440 Waterbury Watches, and these wero sold to-day at Mr Isaac's' auction mart. - The Customs are reticent as to, tho reason-of the seizure. /' ( September' 23' • Tiro Waterbury Watches sold by the Customs,.-were seized W account of: .alleged; undervaluation on jnvoice; Tie-Customs havepowor iu such cases to sell goottaand pay the owner invoice :price. with- ten per cent' added, they taking risk of auction price not reach, ing the ownsrs valuation, A STRANGE ACCIDENT. (United Press Association.) Auckland, September 22. Some time.ago a lad named Howard, whilst passing the shop of. Mr Hulme, accidentally struck a fowl .exposed - for sale, Mr Hulme, thinking he intended to steal' it, rushed out of the shop and Howard fell on the pavement, sustaining concussion of the brain. He was removed to the asylum, where he still remains, and it is stated that the parents '.of tlib youth have issued a \yrit of £2OO damages against.. Mr Hulme.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2708, 23 September 1887, Page 3
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168TELEGRAPHIC. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2708, 23 September 1887, Page 3
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