Reynolds's Newspaper says; ‘ A very prominent Socialist is rumoured to have become endowed with this world's goods to a greater extent than hitherto, owing to successful financial operations.” According to tli -■ current version, says the Financial News, the operator in question is a Labour ‘'leader” whose advance knowledge of impending strikes has enabled him to make about £12,000 on the short side of the London Stock Market during the last 12 months or more. The harbourmaster of Invercargill has advised the town clerk of Invercargill that the water in the estuary off the Invercargill jetty ig unsafe for swimmers. As a result of the reclamation operations, the force of the current has Leon greatly accelerated, hence the extreme danger even to proficient swimmers.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3114, 19 November 1913, Page 38
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123Page 38 Advertisements Column 4 Otago Witness, Issue 3114, 19 November 1913, Page 38
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