DAILY NOTES FROM WANGANUI.
1 (By;TolcEtaph|—Special Correspondent.) Wanganui, November 5. Conditionally upon tho Government paying the * promised subsidy of 25 per cent, the, Wanganui County Council accepted the terms of'agreoment with the borough regarding the protection of tho Taylorville finer Bank. All , difficulties in this long-standing matter now apdear to bo over, and ,tho settlement affords satisfaction to all interested, particularly the cr6b-nver residents. . The National Defence League's petition m favour of umvorsal defence training is being largely signed in Wanganui. Mr J. Boyd, proprietor of tho Aramoho Zoo, is duo to armo'in throo or four weeks' time with a pa.n of honi ho purchased at Hamburg. FurtHer additions u> the collection, in the shape of larger kinds of wild animals, are expected to|be made from timo to time The pilot repdrte a depth' on lh*f bar ■ ot' 12ft snowing that the' channel is steadily refcovennrfrom tti4 •flood" sfltrS&.6f o, , <fcwt--weeke bgo. The south' molo at tho entrandd "of tho river has now been pushed out to a length of WOft. M ~ I
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 657, 6 November 1909, Page 5
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173DAILY NOTES FROM WANGANUI. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 657, 6 November 1909, Page 5
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