GENERAL NEWS.
The presence of penguins at Sr.. Andrews is exciting much interest. One of their latest exploits is to travel some distance inland, one having been found near .Mr L. Bell’s property, a mile from the coast.
Farmers! You have inspected tho V.D.L. gates which England. Mcßae's are offering at 25/- each, and worn, impressed by the wonderful value. Made of heavy material, specially imported, strongly bolted and braced, and 12 feet wide. They are surely the cheapest farm gates we have ever seen or heard of. England, Mcßae. Ltd., pay railage on lots of Call in and order as many as you can do with
The Timaru Harbour Commission completed the hearing of evidence vestordav, when Mr W. I. Tait (president of the South Canterbury Chamber of Commerce), was heard. It is expected that the Commission will remain in Timaru to prepare their report, which will be forwarded to the Governor-General.
The Government Publicity Department sent a cinematographer to Timaru yesterday, a - nd the operator obtained several pictures of the Jubilee celebrations, including one of the big procession and one of the early pioneers as they made their way into the luncheon at Caroline Pay Hall.
At the annual meeting of New Zealand Breweries, Ltd., in Wellington yesterday, a net profit for the year of £21,331 was reported. With £18,839 carried forward, £140,170 was available for appropriation. An interim dividend of 5 per cent, was paid in September last, and a further 5 per cent, -was agreed to.
GENERAL NEWS.
Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18009, 14 July 1928, Page 8
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