GIFT BY MRS HARRIMAN
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright, (Received January 9, 5 p.m.) NEW YORK, January 8. ' • Sirs Harriman, widow of tho latft : Mr Hairriman, the well-known Ame- " ricaii railway magnate, has given ' ten thousand acres as a public park ' for New York, with £200,000 for ite - upkeep.
Other millionaires in the State of New York hare raised- a further £BOO,OOO to make the park the finest in the world, and extend it fifty miles along the banks of the Hudson river.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7022, 10 January 1910, Page 5
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