LEAVE OF ABSENCE.
poultry Show. WELLINGTON, July 27. It is stated that Mr' Maxwell, General Manager of the New Zealand Railway^, h^s obtained Biz months' leave' of absence, and ia about to vißit Europe. He will prob- . ably be accredited by the New Zealand Government to the Conference of railway engirieerß and managers about to be held in Milan. The Wairarapa Poultry Show was opened at the Masterton driJlgHfid yesterday; and was • great succeeds. The entries were numerous, and the quality of the exhibits excellent. Most of the prises were carried off by looal exhibitors, Rogan and Co., of of Wellijagton, being fairly succesßful. W. L. Curtis took the majority of the prizes for pigeons, and Hyde and Bobs for canaries. Awn Parker, charged with stealing a watch from a body washed ashore, was nentenoed-to a-month'a imprisonmeflt.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5991, 28 July 1887, Page 4
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