DOMINION NEWS.
AMERICAN FLEET VISIT. WELLINGTON, June 25. The Chamber of Commerce voted £250 towards the printing of book lets re Wellington district for distribution among the American fleet. ESCAPE FROM GAOL . . NAPIER, June 25. Bertie Starkey, who was to have been charged to-morrow with unlawful carnal knowledge, and theft, escaped from Napier gaol this niorni n g. BOWLERS FROM OVERSEAS. WELLINGTON. Jun c 25. The Dominion Bowlbng Association has received advice from Mr M. Orchard that a team of forty English bowlers will leave Home on September 25, and after visiting Australia, will reach Auckland on December 19, and stay in New Zealand till February 27. 'The South Africans replied that they caninot visit New Zealand as they are sending a team to England next year. 'Canada is taking up the matter of sending a side over next season. FLOOD IN POVERTY BAY. GISBORNE, Jwnc 25. Heavy rains have fallen in the Motu district'. The river has risen fourteen feet at Motuhora, flooding portions of the township. The Motuhora-Motu railway service is suspended. Heavy rain continues.
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Grey River Argus, 26 June 1925, Page 8
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