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Fkii.mxg, Saturday. At Messrs Gorton's sheep fair yesterday there was a marked improvement all round in prices. Aucklaxd, Saturday. Some shopkeepers whose wives assist tliem kept open to-day on the strength of the decision of the Wellington Magistrate that a shopkeeper's wife is not an assistant. Auckland, Saturday. Tlio swimmer Packo swam from Rangitoto Reef toCheltenhmn Beach to-day in a choppy sea. The distance is four nautical miles, and the feat had never previously been aceomu&hed here. A steamer with a Ppy on board accompanied him. CnitiSTCUDRCH, Saturday. Fonr burglaries occurredat Kuiapoi yesterday. The offices at the railway station, the premises of the Kaiapoi Produce and Milling Company and those of M. Eckersley, accountant, tvero entered, but very little of value was found. The Pier Hotel was also entered, and 23s and a bottle of whiskey were stolen.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 4960, 25 February 1895, Page 3
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139TELEGRAPHIC. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 4960, 25 February 1895, Page 3
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