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The New Zealand Shipping Co's vessel, Hertford, entering Port Nelson, last month.

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Roofing iron of a type that is becoming more popular for commercial buildings arrived in 56ft lengths for the new building of J. Shields and Co, on the corner of Collingwood and Hardy Streets. It is believed that these were the longest single lengths yet used in Nelson.

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We received this pic of Barbara Scrumshaw on her horse Ruatoria when it won the open hunter event at the Rangitikei point-to-point meeting. Barbara has been working in Hunterville for the last 18 months. Nice to hear from you, Barbara.

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The rotten parapet of the old city council chambers is being demolished.