Christchurch News.
CAPTURING- RATS.
By Telegraph—Per Press Association. Christchurch, last night. Dr. Symos, Health Officer for Canterbury, has written to the Lyttelton Borough Council, ashing it to continue poisoning rats on the wharves, and to keep a number of ferrets for the destruction of rats. Dr. Symes has also asked the Christchurch City Council to resume the system of payment for dead rats. WAR FUNDS. A a meeting of the War Fund Com. mittee this afternoon, the balance-sheet showed that the total -receipts had amounted to over £14,235, and that after the despatch of the Canterbury section of the Seventh Contingent, a balance of £237 remained. It was decided to devote 175 guineas of the balance to proriding one Jubilee memorial relief representing the sending away of the Canterbury Contingent,
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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 60, 12 March 1901, Page 2
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