OUR DAILY FEATURES
A PAGE FROM THE PAST Tauranga 50 Ago The following extracts are from the Bay of Plenty Times of November 30, 1888: “We understand that the Government have decided to rebuild the Sanatorium recently burnt down at Rotorua, and tenders will be called shortly.’’ “A number of sheep were shipped from here to Auckland to-day by the lona/’ “Messrs Bennett and Spence dispatched another consignment of their Te Puke cheese to Auckland on Saturday.” “We learn that the Ohinemuri County Council have at length agreed to erect a bridge at the Waihi crossing, the cost to be £ 200.” “To-day a mob of forty horses, the first of 200, arrived here from Gisborne.” “The Gazette notifies that from December Ist the bird known as the ruru or koukou by the natives, and as the nightjar or morepork by the colonists, comes under the protection of the Animal Protection Acts.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXVII, Issue 12518, 30 November 1938, Page 7
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151OUR DAILY FEATURES Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXVII, Issue 12518, 30 November 1938, Page 7
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