TELEGRAMS.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 808, 9 June 1903, Page 3

TELEGRAMS.

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NAMER, June 8.

The Jlawke's Bay County Council have declared ragwort to be a noxious weed under the Act Comment was made on the negligence shown in Ihe destruction of noxious weeds on naive lauds, and it wat decided to draw tbo attention of the Government to the matter. DANNEVIRKE, June 8. The death occurred here to-Gay of Mrs Brown, tho widow of the Bey L. Brown, Baptist minister, and an old Napier resident.. Deceased was aged 73. WELLINGTON, June 8. The youthful burglars who wero arrested on Saturday were before the Oonrt to day, aud remanded uutil the 16th. A consignment of a million and a half feet of timber .arrived to day from "WeotralU, consigned to vbe City Council. It will be used for sireev blocking purposes. CHBISTCHDKCH, June 8. The New Zealand Amateur Swimming Association has passed B. 0. Murphy's performance at Wanganui baths, of 64 1 5 boob, for 100 yards, as a record for a $ew Zealapdtr At the M«g>atra'o'« Court an action by Frank Carter »{? »>n<*t Daniel McGregor, for L 69 damages, in reaped of a kick by defendant's stallion outside the Bhow grounds was beard, plain iff being nonsuited on the gtound of contributory negligence in not looking before he leapt.

Sir Rupert Clark, the well-known Victorian sportitmn, hts placed an Older for a 60 (on yacht, fitted with an oil eogioe t at Auckland. When the yaobt is neariog completion Sir Eupert Clarke and several friends will come across to Auckland? aod.wbeo the yacht is ready for tea will leave on a cruise to the Islands.

For Children's Haoking Cough at night take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, 1b 6d aad Sa 6d,— Adrt.