THIRTY-ONE YEARS AGO.
(From the Lake County Press June, 1888) The Southland Education Board 'ias acc-pted the boundary defined by the Gibhston residents, and a school to accommodate 50 children is to be erected. • * * * The firm of J. W Robertson and Co. (Queenstown) has been dissolved. • • • • A matoh for £SO a side was run at Forbury on June 'lO between Lalla Rookh and Mayboy. The former won easily. • » *. » Dunedin Market report.—Wheat, 2s 8d to 8s Id ; oats Is 6d to Is 9d ; barley 2s 9d to 8s; rabbitskins lOd to Is per lb for best. » • * # Since Mr Matthew Burnett left Arrowtown there has been a steady increase in the numbers of the Blue Ribbon rank and file. • • * * A tender has been accepted for the Wingatui permanent way contract of the Otago Centrol railway.
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Lake County Press, Issue 2791, 26 June 1919, Page 5
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133THIRTY-ONE YEARS AGO. Lake County Press, Issue 2791, 26 June 1919, Page 5
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