THIRTY YEARS AGO.
EXTRACTS FROM “STANDARD.”
SEPTEMBER 11, 190 b.
In a return Rugby match between the representative teams from Manawatu anu Horowhenua the former had won by 21 points to nil . A Taranaki dairy company had disposed of the whole of the season’s output ttt 10gd per pound. In order to discourage persistent tineving from the Square gardens the suggestion had been made that notice boards be erected offering a fixed reward for information leading to convictions Farm Ftock wore selling particularly woM in the Manawatu district, sheep, cattlo, and horses all commanding good prices. A disastrous earthquake had occurred in Italy. The first survey established the fact that there had been 2500 -killed and injured at least. The Kaiser had spoken in very frariK terms at Berlin of th« menace of the yellow races to the West. Two New Zealand racehorses, Sungod and Noctuiform, had had considerable success racing in Australia.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LV, Issue 243, 11 September 1935, Page 2
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153THIRTY YEARS AGO. Manawatu Standard, Volume LV, Issue 243, 11 September 1935, Page 2
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