To-day’s Headlines
Under State housing scheme it is anticipated that 31 units for Whangarel should be available by Christmas. Australian Attorney-General’s statement on unity in Empire policy. Hokianga county in urged need of funds. ) ’ Considerable damage caused by South Island gale. Smaller yardings at Westfield and easier trend at Stortford Lodge, Four killed in Royal Australia.! Air Force crash at Port Phillip Bay. Rising water marooned six Public Works men working in metal pit cn Rangitikei River, Hunterville; rescued by breeches buoy. Broken water main causes spectacular geyser in Wellington. Budget debate concludes in House. Land’s End leaves Whangarei tomorrow for Russel] en route for Tonga. Kaitaia dairy staff ball is big event. Ladies’ and children's wear at your own price at Henry Wilson’s. Ladies’ tweed coats, 12/6; coats with fur collars. were up to 105/-. for 25/-; knitted jumpers, from 1/11: frocks, were 39 G, for 12/6; girls’ knitted dresses, were 14/6,'for 5/11; cashmere hose, were 5/6, for 2/W; and ladies’ wool vests, 1/11.
The Whangarei basketball reps, to visit Rotorua. Minor illnesses prevalent in Whangarei. Russo-Jan. hostilities; fierce fighting at Changku-feng. Serious subsidences on roads in Hokianga county.
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Northern Advocate, 11 August 1938, Page 6
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