News In Brief.
The Rangitafia Rojd Board invite tenders by Sept sth for the purchase of the dwelling house also for the Road Board office and stabla for removal.
The Rev. William Oatlile,of theChnrch of St Mary ab Hill, London, E. C , ha 3 hit upon iced coffee as a stimulant for his hearers during the languid hours of the summer service.
The If-ing of Mfcaly received 26,003 telegrams of eongr atulatlon In the first day or two after th c birth of his daughter. He also received over 20,000 requests for money in honour of the event.
Cutlery, Glassware, Dinner ware, etc, lent out on hire, for balls, weddings, etc, by Fletcher Bros, Cish Supply Bboroß. All hireage to be prepaid.
Twenty five years ago Russia was pratclcally dependent npon foreign ship yards for her war ships, Now she has ten shipyards of her own on the Baltic and the Black sea, and in them ten battle shipi and cruisers, ranging from 6600 to 13,500 tons each, are beirg constructed. Thera aye eight other war ships being built for her abroad, but they are probably the last that will ever be built for hw outside h,er own navy yards,
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXI, Issue 5455, 26 August 1901, Page 2
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