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EPOST NEWS MONITOR 18.01.01

The Evening Post, Thursday January 18, 2000
Article: Mathew Loh


GOVT must act to save local rail -MP - Race ends, party begins - Smash and load at ATm - Hot haka shot at stadium - Inside headlines - Sports lead - Editorial


Govt must act to save local rail MP: The govt must step in to save commuter train services or they will continue to be run down, say local politicians.


Race ens, party begins: The front page pic shows round-the yachties relaxing on land.


Smash and load at ATM: Criminals in Bulls have ploughed into bannk and ripped out an ATM with a front-end-loader.


Hot haka shot at stadium: A Belgian whiskey advertisement in which a rugby team is flashed by kilted Scots has been shot at WestpacTrust Stadium.


Inside headlines
- Bonuses out in police pay deal;
- Growth rate of slot machine concerns;
- Mystery water user sought;
- Firefighters win reprieve;
- Tenants pay $77 rent for $386,000 state house;
- Grocers dispute inflation effect;
- Man's best friend helps out Kiwi;
- Govt makes noises over nuclear waste shipment


Sports lead
New boss promises steady hand: New Wellington rugby boss Malcolm Holmes is coming home from Auckland.


Editorial: How more open trade must help China

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