GENERAL TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
[BY TELEGRArH.— PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Wellington, Monday. Mart Hunter, wife of a Government messenger, died suddenly at her residence. She was taking tea with her daughter, seemingly in her usual health and spirits, but suddenly fell from her chair and expired. At the Police Court to-day three Chinese occupants of the house recently raided, were fined 10s each for participating in the game of pak-a-pu. ~ , Wellington, Monday. The Agricultural Department is highly pleased with the favourable comments made by visitors to the Christchurch Exhibition on exhibits of stripped and crushed wattle bark from the Government plantation m Waikato. The industry will probably be considerably extended. The railway passengei traffic returns for the four weeks ended 10th inst., under the reduced tariff show an increase 0f.3000 ordinary tickets, with an increased revenue of £900, and an increase of season . tickets of 1600, from which the added revenue is £600. Dunedin, Monday. The Otago Cricket Association have accepted th« dates suggested by Canterbury, viz., December 22, 24, and 25.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 11534, 20 November 1900, Page 5
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