FEATHERSTON NOTES.
■ Lady Islington accompanied her daughter, hrrived ; in .leatherstbn/y/es-. terday-.afternoon,"and are now- staying , at the residence'-"Longwopd," the house which■' bis Excellency, has 'leased ■ from Mr/ C. R: Pharazyn. 'n is'."understood , that ' his' Excellency will' arrive' in',', Fea-' therston to-day.'.'■'/' :-.■■'■',.•. : :'//„ ; . :'!'•-. : ,
A strong, cricket club was formed-here. this week,, to" be called'the South Wairarapa Cricket Club, and it,is' intended ■to include,in its membership cricketers from Grey'town, Martinb'orough, " and Lower' Valley.. .There-are some/ firstclass cricketers in the Wairarapa," and it- is thought that the club'. will give a very good account/of.itself this season.-'
The.opening of 'the/ fishing.. 'season brought out quite-a. number .of,/angle/rs, but up till the present no' large.citches have been made.' ■ The fish appear to be fairly, plentiful-but very/shy. ■.;
Tlie -rain that,has sot in will..do a great.deal of good in this district, as it was wanted badly. '.. ' ■: '.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 939, 5 October 1910, Page 5
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