The folloiAving story is Avouched) for by the Taumarunui Press: A local man Avas unable to obtain work in Taumarunui, and he. Avrote to an acquaintance in Hawke’s Bay asking him if there was any work offering in that district. His friend replied that there was no Avork to be obtained in Hanvke’s Bay at the time, but he recollected that the Taumarunui man had lent him 10s 45 years ago and it had never been repaid. He had added compound interest to the amount OAving, arid enclosed £3 in. fulfilment of his obligation. Needless to say, the money Avas a. Avindlfall for thb Taumarunui man. The'day-old calves industry, is, it is understood, the principal reason for the visit of Captain J. Henry, of the inspection staff for the. Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Avho< is conducting an investigation throughout the district. Yesterday Captain Henry visited Pa tea., Eiltham .and Nbrmanby, and he left to-day for IhgleAA’ood and is expected, to return this evening.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 1 September 1926, Page 9
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