GARTEIITON.
- Mr.Edward M'Ke'uzie, better kno"ivn ; in football circles as- "Scobie," is now-captain of the Volunteer Fire Brigade,' vice Mr. Chumley, resigned. ■ i- • At a meeting of the Brigade on Wednesday night the reports of the various subcommittees- showed arrangemeiit-s for the bazaar to be well forward. . . ; In spite of thunder, lightning, and rain, there was a creditable muster ■at the Carterton Rifle . Volunteers, under Lieutenant ' Toomath, on Wednesday evening. It was notified that the .Inspector-General, Colonel--Davis, would inspect the corps at a paid day- • light parade oii September 3. s Heavy ■ thunderstorms, accompanied by '• warm rains, have been occurring intermit- " tently since Wednesday .afternoon.. As there- ■ aro- heavy coatings-.of snow on the Tararuas and the temperature is fairly high; the rivers'' and streams are running full,-alia floods are ' feared.- ' -
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 282, 21 August 1908, Page 2
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