INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS.
» rpiK Press Association.] HASTINGS October 18. . So evident is tne rapid growth' of the fruit industry in Hastings that the local Fruiterers' Association has ordered 100,000 case?, double tihe number used last year. The Hon T. Mackenzie is expected to be present at the Hawke's Bay Show, which will open on Wednesday. Two slight earthquakes were experi onced after eleven, b'clock on Sundaj night. ' WELLINGTON, October 18. The Amokura returned early thimorning after an unsuccessful search for the Duco. The owners of the P«ncarrow Quarry have been awarded £700 against the Railway. Department,- which took the property in order ' to obtain stAie to straighten the Hutt line. NELSON,, October 18. As indicating the movement in land values locally, the subdivision of Green's Estate, known as The Sands, an extension of the Tahuna suburb, advertised last Wednesday in 132 lots, was disposed of, with the exception of nineteen lots, by noon to-day, the prices ranging from £150 to £40. A cold snap and frost have done damage to potatoes, tomatoes and beans.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 9675, 18 October 1909, Page 3
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173INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS. Star (Christchurch), Issue 9675, 18 October 1909, Page 3
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