MASTERTON NOTES.
(From Onr Special Correspandent.) Mastcrton, November 30. Politics are running very smoothly in the Masterton electorate, considering that we are only a week from polling day. The licensing question, however, is agitating the public mind a great deal, and is likely to quite overshadow moro important issues. The price of the 21b. loaf of bread has been reduced to 3d. cash in Masterton as from to-day. During tho month ending to-day. threo petitions in bankruptcy have been filed in the Masterton district. For the eleven mouths, seventeen petitions have been filed, as compared with twenty for the same pericd last year. William Pauling, tailor, of Masterton, was yesterday adjudicated bankrupt. Six rinks from the Masterton Bowling Club proceeded to Carterton to-day to play for the Booth Cup and Shield. The warm rains which havo been experienced during the last few weeks has caused rust to appear in some of the cereal crops in this district.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1300, 1 December 1911, Page 9
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