At the Waitara Magistrate's Court to-day, writes our correspondent, the Labour Department brought a charge against/ the .Mokau Timber Company of failing to pay wages within the time specified by law. Captain J. Williamson has arrived at Waitara with his new steamer the s.s. Petoitoi, which is to be used for the Tongaporutu, Mokau, Awakino and Marakopa trade. The steamer is 71 feet long, 16 feet 6 inches in beam, and 5 feet deep. Her draught is only 3" feet 9 inches. She has a speed of 9 knots. The steamer is practically new, having been built in 1904. — From our own correspondent. To cure any kind of headache in 20 minutes take Steams' Headache Cure. Gives positive relief and leaves the head "clear as a bell." No bad effects, no < narcotic 'drugs. 1 ■
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13584, 16 December 1907, Page 2
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134Untitled Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13584, 16 December 1907, Page 2
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