NEWS IN BRIEF.
'A meeting of the Auckland Land' Board will be held in Hamilton on Thursday next. ' -rr-.'-' • • Fishing in the Waimakariri River last week, a successful "angler at Kaiapoi caught nine fish, which weighed from 51b to 121b each. - - : - - » As the result of a canvass through the town and out districts of Hamilton, the sura of £102 is to be handed over to Dr. • Barnardo's- Homes. - ,• ; Fourteen men comprised the occupants ,Of the police cells last night. They were mostly arrested on charges of d'runkenness on Saturday night. - The meteorological records kept at Hanraer Springs Sanatorium show that rain .fell on 14 days during September. The V maximum" fall on one day was 1.26 in, on 'September 18. :■; -* ■ ■ - The Tixnaru A. and-P. Association support? the Manawatu Association's, proposal that a part of the totalisator tax should be used •as subsidies to associations to encourage horse; breeding' (says' a Press Association message). _ •" . , The Christchurch Tramway Board has decided to have all the electric cars in the system fitted with Wham's destination indicator. This decision has been arrived at after, an exhaustive test of one of the ■ «xUcgtgrg_during "the past montli> ' «,
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14806, 9 October 1911, Page 8
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191NEWS IN BRIEF. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14806, 9 October 1911, Page 8
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