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Wellington*, Monday. Blight has made its appearance among the potato crops throughout the Hutt Valley, some being seriously affected. A decree absolute was made to-day by Mr. Justice Button in the divorce case, Slade v. Slade (husband's petition).
~, ■■ • ~ Nelson, Monday. t i Supreme Court Writ has been issued by John Hayes, engineer and mine manager o'f tho Puponga Coal and Gold Mining Company, claiming £775, balance of salary alleged to be owing.
,„. „ ~ Napier, Monday. .1 he Mayor (Mr. J. V. Brown), at a gathering on Saturday evening, spoke strongly in favour of a .compulsory. Saturday half-holiday, which he felt certain would assuredly come. At present, with one section of the people served by a half-holiday in the middle of the week and the other section by one at the end of the week, it was neither one thing nor the other
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13605, 26 November 1907, Page 6
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