WANGANUI
Customs duties collected at th 6 port dm-iiis Ma-re-h totalled £6841 12s, U, compared with £15-172 ■ for .the same month East- year. For vhe ijijajtor end' ed yesterday, tho "duties amounted io £200,651, aKainst £-200,097. for thfe corresPßiiiJinß pei-iod of 1918. ■Vital statistics for' Mareii were*— Births, © (00 in March, 1913); deaths, 17 0.5); Jilsrri3e.es, .19 (27). Tlic totals for tho quarter ending March 8i were:—Births, 171 (saijje quarter year 168).; deaths, 60 (#5; marriages, S6 (57). '.".'" At the aiMiuiil mooting of tho Ohemists' Hocko.y Club the ele-ctian of offieefs resulted •.—■Prosiient) ~Bt. M. Ba.fto; fiaptaiii, Jl.r. J, iPerriii; vlco-eaptaiii, Mi-. Grant; • sotrctary aiid- triasiifw, Mr. Baritrop.' ' . ■ ' Mf. J r E, Wjird, hen, direct-erf of G.e Wangnntii OHificl-citprj", reports llin discovery of a largcs suiispot, iyhe.se nppfoxun : ai.o d.iineiißioßS art tliirty thousaiirl by fifteen tliousa.nd miles solid' faco. Mr. says this Jjsb -been inore or Suss iiujescinr't dlirjiig tfho ,p.a*i tlij-ee of fovir years. This, new spot foicHeates that aaotllcV .period ol suu-B-pot activity is approaching.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2113, 2 April 1914, Page 9
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167WANGANUI Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2113, 2 April 1914, Page 9
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