MISCELLANIOUS.
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LONDON, July 25. The lute Mr W. R, Sutton, who was the head of Sution's Company, agieat £ngh«h cairyiug fitm, has bequeathed £2,OUU,OUU sterling for the erection f cheap dwellings for the poor of London and elsewhere.
Ihe Hon. Eric Lascelles, who recently died after spending many yeais as a traveling showman, left .£40,000. AUCKLAiND, July 2(5. The le Aroha Borough Council wrote to the P akj Council asking its co-oper-ation m urging on the A sets Reahsaton Bwurd the desirableness o£ cutting up the VVaitoa esta c wan a vriew to induce cluser settlement. The Piako Couno.l has decided to join in any reasonable agitation in the matter. WELLINGTON, July 25The Governors of Welhngtun College hare agreed to the proposal to surrender about tbn acres > f the upper part of her gixunds to the "> ity Council, to compensa c it in the event of it Eetti g apart a portion of ts res<-rve on Salamanca road as ;i site tor the Victoria Uuitersity College.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXXV, Issue 169, 27 July 1901, Page 4
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169MISCELLANIOUS. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXXV, Issue 169, 27 July 1901, Page 4
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