in his address to the Wellington Chamber of Commerce, tho President referred to the increase of deaths in tho colony during the past year frour cancer, which ho attributed to the want of proper inspection oi! slaughterhouses and dairies. He suid tho statistics showed thut 216 cases were treated and 63 deuths resulted. A match for £50 will be run on tho Egmont racecourse on Thursday, July 9th, batwoen the well-known hacks Lady Gordon and lalnnacl. Tho betting on tho event is said to bo about even at tho present time. In quoting the figures relating to land sales at the Chamber of Commerce meeting on Monday night, Mr N. King pointed out that he did uot include private land transactions, which, as many of them were aware, had in themselves been most extensive for the same period, £2,600 has boenpajd awayj^in Wolfe I Soliuappa £1 ord.Wtf,
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XL, Issue 9121, 30 June 1891, Page 2
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147Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Taranaki Herald, Volume XL, Issue 9121, 30 June 1891, Page 2
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