We lenrn that the bandsomo silver casket Hl.l-s r.l'.u' il , KOi of till! first B0(l Of the railway, turned 20 years ago by Sir George Grej, which was presented to Mr H, J. Greenelade on Wednesday upon the occasion of bis installation aa Mayor, waa tho handiwork of Mr Jas. b'inlay, of Brown street, upou whose ability as a jeweller it ieffects the highest credit. The work has been beautifully executed, the engraving being especially well done. . ' In our report of the opening of the railway we inadvertently omitted to mention that ativerul beautiful floral wreath*, tbu work of sorao of the slcbr pupils of the Kauaeranga bohools, wete plnoud on the engine, whioh presented quite a gay appoaranoe iu oonn BOIJUODOe, . t
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Thames Advertiser, Volume XXIX, Issue 9230, 23 December 1898, Page 1
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