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(Pnr Pri-H* Asßociatinn.) GIFT AEROPLANES. WELLINGTON, June 24. A British fighter dual-control aeroplane will arrive at Lyttelton shortly for the Wigram Aerodrome, and will be followed by two more. Referring to the gift ’plane, presented by Sir H. Wigram, it is announced that a Gloster Grebe single-seater fighter is ordered, but it is not known when it will arrive. ALLEGED THEFT. INVERCARGILL, June 24. At the Magistrate’s Court, before Mr. Cruickshank, S.M., Robert Baird appeared on a charge of stealing a cheque for £ll from a dwelling during the absence of the owner. Accused, who reserved his defence, was committed for trial. TIMBER SLUMP. HAMILTON, June 24. At the annual meeting of the Main Trunk Timber Guild, representative sawmillers from all parts of the North Island were present. Following a lengthy discussion, a resolution was carried: “That, in view of the general lack of demand, and heavy stocks of timber held, all sawmills be urged to still further curtail milling operations, either by shortening hands or closing down.”
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Greymouth Evening Star, 25 June 1927, Page 7
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170DOMINION ITEMS Greymouth Evening Star, 25 June 1927, Page 7
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