THIRTY YEARS AGO.
EXTRACTS FROM “STANDARD,” JANUARY 2G, 1906.
Residents of Princess Street were objecting strongly to the amount of dust raised by slock using that thoroughfare. The Terrace End School Committee proposed to raise £IOO as half tile cost of a room to be used for technical education. The Pahiatua Chamber of Commerce was calling a meeting of those interested in the formation of an agricultural ana pastoral association for that centre.
A new fire bell had been purchased and erected at Terrace End.
A Commission was "sitting in Palmerston North considering evidence from local bodies as to thei allocation of the cost of the tower Gorge bridge. The ship Addenda, which had been left high and dry in Pallmer Bay by a storm, was to be relaunched. All the gear for s.iding the vessel sideways into the sea was in position.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 43, 20 January 1936, Page 2
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