Mr. T. M. Wilford, -Leader of the Opposition, will return to Wellington from the South Island to-morrow. Speaking in Christchurch of the results of his visit he said that the tour had been a most successful one.
A witness, when asked "what he paid for a house, during the hearing iof an application for possession of a tenement at Auckland, replied, "About £1000." "Are you not adding the legal costs to the price?" was the next question, and the prompt answer : "No, the lawyers did-that," caused a smile to pass round the Court.
The total space applied for in connection with . the export of . apples to England this 'season is 83,000 cases (stntes the Nelson correspondent of the-Marl-borough. Express). As, however, the quantity coinirig- forward exceeds 100,----000 with several thousands of half cases of pears in addition, exporters have been compelled to mnke readjustments in tho number o£ cases i'or shipment.
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Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 71, 25 March 1922, Page 6
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