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■ AUCKLAND, December 20. . Mr W. E. Hutchison, a woll-known building contractor, and a former member of the City Council and Harbour Board, died from injuries received in a motor accident on Monday. WELLINGTON, December 20. An Order-in-Council fixes the maximum price of bacon and ham, when sold by a manufacturer or wholesale merchant on the usual tra/ie terms obtaining on December 1, 1917: Sides, Is lAd per lb; hams. Is 2£d; rolls, Is 3jd. The order Kill come into operation on January 6. CHRISTCHURCH, December 20. Mr L. Hippeau, of -Auckland, Vice-consul for France in New Zealand, has informed the Hon. Mr Riussell that he has sent to tho present home for blind soldiers in France a remittance for. £1500 15s Bd, being the nett proceeds from the art exhibitions held recently in Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin.
TLiVtARU, December 20. The barque Albert. arrived in the roadstead from San Francisco after a rapid passage of 52 days.
The Harbour Board to-day decided to try to hire a, suction dredge to deepen the channel in the outer harbour.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17504, 21 December 1918, Page 8
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