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Captain Edwin wired as follows at 12.30 p.m. to-day: — Southerly moderate to strong winds, glass rise slowly, tides low, probably frost to-night.. The Mayor of Blenheim has been voted •ijeo-'fot'- relTntotrrsemTßrite for" out-of-jibcket expenses. In future the Mayors will be £sk£d to give an account of out-of-pocket expenditure at the end of each term. The harbourmaster at Westport reports that during March .ninety-three steamers (representing 49,953 't0ns register) entered port, and ninety-five steamers (representing 50,273 tons register) left port. Im average tide means tfrere — bar, 23ft., river 24ft. Late in the Parliamentary session of 1907 Mr Jennings, M.P., asked for a return showing the number of deaths due to the administration of anaesthetics registered ill the Dominion during the past , ten years. It shows a total of 58 deaths fsom 1897 to 1906 inclusive. The largest number in one year was nine in 1902. There were only two in 1906, and seven in 1905. Deaths from anaesthetics defined as "self-administered* or "suicide" are not included.

LADIES' PYRENEES DRESSING JACKETS IX A.LL SHADES ONLY 9s 6d EACH. WANTED Known.— Just Arrived, Finest Hay's Ling Fish, White Herrings, Eed Herrings, Cod Blocks, and all Fish Dainties at the Canterbury Cash ■Store, Ridgway Street. WANTED Known.— Don't listen to tinman who says there are no Plumb Ixea in town. We have plenty of all 'izes, 3* to 5i lbs. U.F.':.A. WANTED Known.— Universal Cloth Cleaner removes grease spots, paint, itams. etc,, will not injure the most deli- | cate fabrics. Grocers, storekeepers.

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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXII, Issue 12437, 9 April 1908, Page 7

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Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXII, Issue 12437, 9 April 1908, Page 7

Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXII, Issue 12437, 9 April 1908, Page 7