THIRTY YEARS AGO.
EXTRACTS FROM “STANDARD.” MAY 27, 1908. - ■ A married couple had advertised for positions on. a farm, the wages sought being £9O a year. An effort had been made by spme enthusiasts to establish a hunt club m Manawatu. A daie for a general meeting had been decided upon. The hours of work for bakers had been reduced from 51 per week to 48 An Old Age Pensions Bill had passed the first reading in the House of ComThe Palmerston North Fire Board estimates had been approved. The total amount required had been £9of.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 151, 27 May 1938, Page 2
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96THIRTY YEARS AGO. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 151, 27 May 1938, Page 2
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