THIRTY YEARS AGO.
EXTRACTS FROM "STANDARD.” AUGUST 2, 1911. Preparations were being made for a Territorial ollicers’ camp to be held at the Showgrounds, Palmerston North, from August 5. A Sydney message stated that, at the paying over of the stake following the AirnstPeareo sculling taee for the world's title, the judge said that Arnst nearly 10.-t the title when his boat narrowly averted colliding with Pearce's, A New York message stated that a ferry steamer had capsized in the St. Lawrence River following a collision with a shoal. Seventy-five persons were precipitated into the water and only four bodies had been recovered. i As a result of the Port of Txmdon dockers receiving 7d att hour increase in their ( wages, 14.000 oilier dockers in London hail stnick. Many ships were held tip, including a number of ocean-going vessels.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 207, 2 August 1941, Page 2
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139THIRTY YEARS AGO. Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 207, 2 August 1941, Page 2
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