LOCAL AND GENERAL
,Ti&iought,for to-day: He that hath a good MrveisitJ. may be oomteniti wifa some .thistles. : • A yoiumig' boy "named John Diitftiydiieid an Waihn. hioSipiittail otn Sattiuirday frorau a fi-oicttluined! sikwll.. Three miiniei-sweeipers, -tihe Ger'aniniunm, MaJlotw' and Marguerite, haiv© aaraived at Auciklaind fiom tihe •■Dtotrtih.eaini miiiilefields. Ovetrsea^ madls now en route to J^ew Zeiailaind are tlxoso being broaigihitt by the Tofuial, due Wellington froan San Francdlaco .oia Au-giDssf 25. , 'Sc&nietihiiiig "ciH tttiei aflaitu-re of a buiti- [ ter fa.mii!iMi m beanig 1 espen-iemiaed^ im | Waogaiaui, amd the pupsitiicwi is ;not likely to i^prtove utr^tiil tih'o aarival »>f tihe new season's supplies. Aja a a-tesiult of at sitmciter ■wiaitoh beiiingi keipt, om ipoßjaible (SiouirCiesi »' of oairgio ipflfeaiilngi oni. .tha Welliogftloial w'aiterlr'oirDti. thei offemici© has shiowu, a semisibliei dimiinxijtlioini. An; eniortnio^iisi bullodk, said tol be the biggest,, ever handleid at the Whiiagami a.baitltoir's, was killt-d recenitiy at.itlhiese works. Tlite aindmal, whiich was fire yeiaais old, turned the sealer alt 11901b, lamd, csomitialiinieid 501b of kidmieiy farti. . - The Reiv. Joihaii Dukes, Meithodist M'imsteff 1 of Tei Aroha for the pa'sb four yea*®, died tihea 11© on Saittuirdaiy rniorniiing aftieif an iilnesa of six montfes He was in th^ minisitiry for 50 yeare, and igi well kbown thirmiighoiuib New Zealand..
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Thames Star, Volume LII, Issue 13968, 19 August 1919, Page 2
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206LOCAL AND GENERAL Thames Star, Volume LII, Issue 13968, 19 August 1919, Page 2
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