FEATHERSTON ITEMS
(•r TELEGRAPH— -SPECIAL TO THI POST.) FEATHERSTON, This Day. An interesting contest took place on the local bowling green yesterday, when the Greytown and Featherston Clubs played a Booth Cup fixture. Aggregate bcores : Greytown 67, Featherston 60. The < vogue _of the motor car and cycle in this district _is serving to bring into popularity Pallifce^ Bay as a seaside resort for the Wairarapa. Parties of motorists new frequently make trips to its shores. The scenic features of the bay, with its wide 6\veep of water, are very fine, and along sandy strip divides it from the lake. While surf bathing is not advisable owing to the depth, most parts of the lake are very Buitablc for swimming. Good fishing can be obtained in the sea, some large 6napper and groper having been caught there recently.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 43, 20 February 1914, Page 8
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