Wanganui News.
|By TULfcGKAPH.J {From Our Own Correipondent.) Wanganui, This I>at. At a meeting of leading business fflea today a committee was appointed to canvas the fo*n for the Fire Brigade. The sum required to put the Brigade on a satisfactory footing financially is JBISO. Most of the insurance companies have subscribed to the funds. The Colonial is the only leading company that has not. Mr. Laird, the Mayor elect, has been created a JJV A alight earthquake, lasting 20 seconds, was felt here last night at 7 minutes to 9. In a glove contest between Laurie, the West Coast champion, and Laing, a local man, last night, the local man had the best of it. Six rounds were fought, and Laurie was completely knocked up.
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Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 174, 8 December 1886, Page 2
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126Wanganui News. Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 174, 8 December 1886, Page 2
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