TE AROHA NEWS.

Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 171, 21 July 1928, Page 14

TE AROHA NEWS.

RIDER INJURED. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MATTERS. * (From Our Own Correspondent.) TE AROHA. Friday. ! While Mr. Alan Moon was proceeding t to Te Aroba to-day he wm thrpwn heavily ■j on to the'roadside and rendered unconscious. Up till a late hour he had not regained consciousness. bu-t it is not ' expected that the fall will result seriously. ■' Mr. A. D. Wallace presided over a | representative attendance of the Chamber ' of Commerce last evening. * The secretary. Mr. J. Cochrane, stated " that the chamber had fully discussed ' the matter of having mails brought from ■- Hamilton by the Sentinel car which ; reached Te Aroha at midnight from AuckJ land. The matter had been delayed on * account of the Department's inability to arrange accommodation for the extra j mails. However, a Tauranga-bound train ' now reached Te Aro l ha at 3 a.m., and it h was thought that this would suit; Te \ Aroha's requirements. , The chamber agreed to ascertain the S feelings of the Postal Department on the ; subject. I Much time-has been spent by the cfhami her in an effort to induce insurance com- * panie* to include Te Arwha under Tariff E, u which provides for a reduced rate where * adequate fire-fighting appliances are avail- » »ble. _, ~ ... ; It was pointed out that Lloyd s would be i agreeable to the proposal, and the chamber A agreed to write and obtain particulars. The question of having a new motorists' * camping site for Te Aroha wm also dis- ' cussed, when it was decided to make repre- ' sentations bo the borough council on the * Kiibject.