GENERAL TELEGRAMS.
WELLINGTON'S ELECTRIC WORKS. Per Press Association. Wellington, Saturday. About 25 miles of underground cable for the supply of electric light and power to consumers from the Corporation's electrical department has been laid in the city in the past six months. The work, which is costing £30,000, is Hearing completion. WELL HOUSED. Palmerston N., Saturday, The name of John Burke O'Brien, a well-known character, will be missing from the Police Court records for some time. The man who is over 60 years of age. has been committed to the Inebriates' Home, Pakatoa, for two years bv Mr. Thomson, S.M. WONDERFUL" WAtHL Auckland, Saturday. The Waihi returns for April arc C 70.2.53 from 30,173" tons of ore treated! Hie less quantity treated explains the slightly reduced return. The output is now over six and a-half millions. FIRE. Waipawa Saturday. Roltkjor, draper, and Simpson, hairdresser, were burned out at Waipukurau. The shop of Jones, butcher, was damaged.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 113, 4 May 1908, Page 2
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156GENERAL TELEGRAMS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 113, 4 May 1908, Page 2
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