HAWERA ROAD BOARD.
It is stated that Earl Beaconsneld's estate at Hughenden was heavily mortgaged, and that he died poor. For his fotest work, " Endymion," Messrs. Longmans and Go. forwarded a cheque for £12,000 to the deceased nobleman. It was the same publishing firm that sent Lord Macaulay a cheque for £20,000 for his " History of England."
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume II, Issue 120, 8 June 1881, Page 4
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57HAWERA ROAD BOARD. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume II, Issue 120, 8 June 1881, Page 4
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