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.. ; ■ ■ i » ./ .. .. ■■ Per United Press Association. AUCKLABTD, April 9.- ' A blind man named James Fielder was taken to the hospital in a critical condition, having taken a large dose of laudanum. He resisted ; violently when a, constable attempted to remove him f rpm his residence, shouting " For God's sake let me dio." Ho nearly threw ' himself downstairs, and was forcibly put into a cab.- Hq attempted to dash through tho cab window. WELLING.TON, April 9. Mr Laurie, the sterilising expert, is here for the purpose of consulting the Minister for Agriculture relative to the plant which is to be obtained at Home for the works to be established at Auckland and the Bluff. WESTPORT, April 9. It is now stated that the AdmiralIty i has stopped orders, f or coal for the ] China station, except 20,000 tons to conchide the charter agreement of the steamer Mei'cedes. " TIMARU; April 9. At auction of lots in the township of Brookland. near Pareora freezing works, 76 quai'ter-acre lots sold at from £20 to £40 for cprnerg/ Seven one-acre lots averaged £38 10s, arid--40 acres of suburban lots brought £80 per acre. DU^NEDIN, April 9. ' The late Mrs James Lothian, of Cumberland street, has , made the ptago University her residuary legatee. .The institution will probably benefit to the extent of £500.
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Southland Times, Issue 19324, 11 April 1904, Page 2
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