TIMARU.
[feom ottb own coebespondent.] A movement is on foot to inaugurate penny readings. The first ie to be given on Friday evening, the 17th instant, at the Eoyal Assembly Boome. Iwo reaping machines and one thrashing do have arrived ex Melita, which makes a total of twenty-five reaping machines landed here eince last harvest. The Municipal Council nave determined to borrow £1000 to carry out improvements, and the catting down of the hill between George street and Woolcombe street has been cornOn Thursday the Comerang took 300 sheep for the Dunedin market, shipped by G. G-. Jgueeell and Co. ~ Mr Balfour, Government engineer, is to prepare ptons and specifications for theTimaru Harboar Works early this month.
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Press, Volume XIV, Issue 1822, 13 February 1869, Page 3
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