Bay Of Plenty Times SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2nd. 1915 LOCAL AND GENERAL

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 6303, 2 October 1915, Page 2

Bay Of Plenty Times SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2nd. 1915 LOCAL AND GENERAL

Mr Angu3M Climie, Presbyterian Missionary, is to leave To Puke for Greytown, Wairarapa, on Tuesday next. He conducts his faiewell services atTe Puke to-morrow.

A letter was read at the last meeting of the To Puke Road Board from Messrs Sharp and Tudhope re Ludwig's subdivision at the Mount, asking that the Board takeover Park Avenue and Victoria Road, and suggesting also that someone be appointed to inspect same.—The Board decided to nay a visit of inspection to the Mount on October sth.

A sitting of the Waiariki District Maori Land Board will be held at Rotorua on October 14. One hundred aud twenty-one applications are set down to be dealt with and many of them have reference to properties in the Tauranga county.

Four areas of land, being a stopped road adjoining or passing through sections 231, 194, 237, and 193, Block 8, Te Puna Parish, have been declared to be Crown land.

A Commission will sit at Te Aroha on October 6th to consider tho petitions in regard to the inclusion of Ruakaka in tho Borough of Te Aroha.

The latest fine to be paid in cornedion with the Mock Court is a sum of £2 by "A Friend."

While Mr and Mrs Forrest were travelling from Taurauga to Te Aroha by cycle car, descending a gorge the lights failed, with the result that the cycle ran over an embankment. Both occupants were thrown clear, but the cycle aud car fell _offc. Mr Forrest escaped injury, but Mrs Forrest had one rib broken.

At the last meeting of the Te Puke Road Board Mr W A Bennett reported that he had made arrangements to lease the signal station at the Mount to Mr F P Bennett for p term of three years at £o per annum—The action of Mr Bennett was approved, and tbe clerk was instructed to have a lease drawn up.

The latest casualty list shows that Trooper C S Fairs, who is well knowa in Tauranga, has disembarked at Malta from the hospital skip Mahcno. He is slightly wounded.

The thirty first annual meeting of the New Zealand Baptist Union will be held in Auckland on tho 15th inst. Arrangements have niftdo for the accommodation of one hundred and twenty minister* aud delegates. The Uev W Barnetl will represent the Tauranga Baptist Union,