INTERPROVINCIAL.
(Per Press Association.)
AUCKLAND, this day
Wilson’s Portland Cement Company announces that it has been decitled to close the Warkworth plant for (he manufacture of cement, owing to the demand for cement having dropped. This decision affects 60 employees, some of whom will be found 1 employment at Portland.
Thomas E. Calvert, a middle-aged man, arrested on Monday on a charge of drunkenness, and remanded for medical treatment, died in Mount Eden gaol to-day of heart failure. WAIPUKUIUU, this day.
Alfred Holmes Harding, aged 35, single, a farmer at Gisborne, who was visiting relatives; was found in an outhouse this morning, dead, with his throat cut and a blood-stained rnzof alongside the body. « WANGANUI, this day.
Charles James, a farmer,Js reported missing from his home at Ivi Iwi smeo Tuesday evening. A search so far lias proved unavailing. CARTERTON, this day. The first train from Wellington since Friday last arrived at Carterton at 11.11 ■ a.m. to-day, on schedule, time. _ The early train did not nra from Wellington, commencing the journey from Cross Creek. Tho full s’ervice is expected tomorrow. The new work over the washout has been entirely successful. The Rimutaka road is now open for motor care, but lorries and heavy vehicles are prohibited. DUNEDIN, this day. Sale of shares: Rawer an Gold Mining Co. 20s.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16579, 7 November 1924, Page 5
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218INTERPROVINCIAL. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16579, 7 November 1924, Page 5
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