NEWS IN BRIEF.
A.. labgb number of t Southland fanners are storing' oats in the- hope of prices improving. \< . v '- . % ■'••' .■»"." ' iJ €ralr ( four persons were lodged in the city polite*' "cells last night, three men and a woman, all on charges of drunkenness. in bankruptcy has been filed bjri Arthur * Henry Steele, fruiterer, of Waihi. '". The first meeting of creditors will be held in the official assignee's office, Auckland, on April 22. i Li\ the Taut bush (says the Bruce Herald) there have been cases of wanton destruction of birds, which have aroOsed the .indignation of the settlers. Thsothor a.settler came across a large heap ot dejadj pigeons, which had been shot and left to rot under a tree.
The steamer ;. Rippingham Grange brought -331 immigrants to Queensland last'week; classified as follows :—Nomittftt«d; 220 free domestic servants), 43; indented, 1; assisted, 60 and full-payers, 7. They consist of 46 married men, 52 married women, 72 single men, 75 single women, and 86 children.. :..'.-', ."._',,.
Two sections of suburban' land in the town of Kaiwaka, near Kaipara Harbour, are to be offered for sale by auction at the District Lands Office, Auckland, this morning, at 10 o'clock. The area of the combined sections is 24a. Rr. Bp., and they are" weighted 'with £26 vacation '. for improvements. The tfpset price is £196:
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 14345, 15 April 1910, Page 6
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