LATEST TELEGRAMS.
By Teiegra ph— Press Associatiou. Wellington, This Day. A skeleton has been found in the bush at Ahiarulii, uear Gladstone, Wairarapa, supposed to be that of Mrs Murray, who disappeared on February 28rd, 1896. She was a very old woman, and a storm came on soon after she was missed. Prolonged search was made at the time without avail. The day is cold, windy, and overcast. The trades procession was somewhat better than usual. There was a largo number of trade trophies but comparatively few members of the trades themselves taking part in it, and the crowd in the streets was thin compared with those of previous years. There is a largo attendance at the sports iu the Basin Reserve. New Plymouth, This Day. Three natives arrested for trespass at Pihama were brought up, and sentenced. One was let off on account of youth, the others received a month’s hard labor. The Chamber of Commerce urges the Government to complete the Oliura, Te Kuiti and Awakina junction roads. Hawke’s Bay Races. Hastings, This Day. Trial. —Jadoo 1, First Blood 2, Alionora 3. Dividend, £llO. There were only four tickets on the winner out of 159. Maiden Hurdles.—Meerschaum 1, Ruby 2, Barbarorsa 8. Dividend, £2 12s. Spring Handicap. Boreas 1. Dividend, £3 Is.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume VI, Issue 708, 12 October 1898, Page 3
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