News in Brief.
The Victorian Gambling Bill has been amended to permit betting on raceooarees.
A social and dance, in aid of the Lismore school prize fund, will be held in the Lismore school on Friday, the 30th met.
A poll of ratepayers in the county of Geraldine will be taken on Saturday next on the proposal to raise ,£12,000 for the erection of seven bridges in various parts of the county.
Mdlle. Dolores began her Auokland season on Thursday night, when she sang to a crowded and enthusiastic audience.
A message fro^n Melbourne states that the Federal Parliament has been diesolved. Farmera visiting the Christchurch Show are reminded not to miss seeing■ Raid and Gray's exhibit, also their exhibit at the Exhibition, An opportunity will then be offered to examine the workmanship of the different articles exhibited, The Hoquby Binder and Mower will be on new, besides every make of plough, Threshing-Mills, a Burrell Engine under steam, while an Bh.p. Portable Hornsby Oil Engine will be running, demonstrating the ease with which the3e engines can be worked, v v
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7023, 10 November 1906, Page 2
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180News in Brief. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7023, 10 November 1906, Page 2
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