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Fall From Bicycle As the result of a fall from a bicycle this week, Trevoi’ Baldwin, aged 16, a son of Mr and Mrs F. Baldwin, Shakespeare street, received fairly severe head injuries. After medical attention, ne was taken to his home. United Kingdom Mails Surface mails for the United Kingdom close at the Greymouth Post Office at 5.30 p.m. on October 11 and October .18. The next parcel despatch will be jn mid-October. Inward. surface mails from the United Kingdom are due at Greymouth on October 10 and October 27. Gold-Mining Industry ’«• ' Notice to ask the Minister of Finance (Mr Nash) to indicate any steps the Government proposed taking to encourage the production of gold was given in the House of Representatives yesterday by Mr W. A. Bodkin (Opposition, Central Otago-. He also asked if it was intended to impose a gold export duty. Mr Bodkin said since the devaluation of sterling interest had been revived in the gold mining industry but fear that the gold, export duty would be imposed was retarding development.—(P.A.).
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Greymouth Evening Star, 30 September 1949, Page 4
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