CARTERTON NOTES.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1226, 7 September 1911, Page 6

CARTERTON NOTES.

It is tho intention of the Belvedere ' Amateur Theatrical Society to stage the 1 two comedies, "Boots at tho Swan' and •' "Catching an Heiress/' on Tuesday, Sep- 1 tember 2G. ' Tho Totara Lodge, U.A.0.D., have pre- ; sentcd Bro. H. Hart, P.S., with a handsome Past Secretary's collar, as a token ' of appreciation of his services. ' The Carterton Football Olub has de- ' cided to hold their annual ball this ( The Carterton and Feathcrston Literary 1 and Debating Societies will meet here on , Monday evening' next in a debate on "Monarchy and Republicanism." Tho de- j bate will be held in the Presbyterian J Social Hall, and, after tho debate, the j visitors will bo entertained. , The interment of a Native named Kahu ' Apatu took place at Tablelands on Tues- j day in tho presence of a number of Na- , tives. Deceased was only 28 years of age at. the time of his death, and wns a son , of one of Wairarapa's well-known chief- ] tain®. He was at one time bugler in tho Grevtown Eiilo Volunteers. The Wairarapa llugby Union lia-s appointed Mr. E. M'Kenzio manager of the „ representative football team which is to ' c play Wellington at Wellington on Satur- T dav week. 1 The Carterton, Gun Club has decided to c open its season on Thursday week with a c swoopstake. The annual meeting takes j, place on tho same day. t _ c ( "Why do you always carry your um- (. brella?" remarked the worst bore in town. "Because," moaned his victim, "my tun- f brella cannot talk." And purple silenco i onveloped tho landscapo for a short a space. ti Famous Painter (angrily): "I hear, sir, that you are boasting that you studied } art under me?" Young Painter (calmly): 11 "So I did, sir. I occupied a room under f your studio nearly a month." j \ w The British Medical Association elected J Sir James Barr, of Liverpool, president- G elect of the conferenco at Liverpool dur- li ins July, 1012. o