THIRTY YEARS AGO.
EXTRACTS FROM “STANDARD,” FEBRUARY 12, 1906. The Pohangina County Council hail been advised by llicir hankers that an overdraft limit of £2OOO had been allowed on a joint and several guarantee from five councillors. The Alt. Richards Road, it was reported at a council meeting, was blocked by slips. The annual cricket match between Manawatu and Oroua had resulted in a draw. A Madrid message stated that King Alfonso had officially informed the Ministry of ills engagement to Princess Ena of England. The master bakers’ conference was in session at Wanganui. It had been urged that all bakers and sellers of bread should be licensed.
The Foxtoa Racing Club had made a profit of £SOO on their last meeting.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 63, 12 February 1936, Page 2
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122THIRTY YEARS AGO. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 63, 12 February 1936, Page 2
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