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(Per Phes3 Association.) WELLINGTON, April 29. " The Minister of Railways as a preliminary step has issued instructions for fifty .'couplers, constructed according to Pearson's patent, to be fitted upon trains in the North and South Islands. This , is an invention, by J. Pearson, foreman at the Petone workshops, and is applied to tho Westinghouse brake. : DUNEDIN, April 29. At the Police Court this-morning G. S. Thomson, nfaiiager of the N.Z. Trade Guarantee Association, who collect debts on commission, was fined £4 and costs on a charge of issuing a document which misled people into believing the said document had ai legal effect. j
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8859, 29 April 1909, Page 8
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105TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8859, 29 April 1909, Page 8
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