WAIRARAPA NEWS
(»T TIFJORAPrI.—mcUL 10 m M«.> MASTERTON, This D»yi A:team of footballers from theFeather£ton Gamp defeated the Bed Stars on Saturday by 25 points to nil. Several representative players were included in the visiting -team.. - - .'.' , ■-. A' considerable area- of' land in the ; Town Valley is under wheat cultivation. Shags are reported to be numerous in the neighbourhood of the Wairarap» Lake. The Feathewton County Council has resolved that the minimum rate of wages for surfacemen be 11s per day, and- that la per day extra be paid to men who have been in receipt of 12b. Mr. William Job Smith, a resident of Masterton for over. 30 yeaare, died on Saturday last. « Because of a recent decision of Sir Robert .Stout, publicans in . the Wairarapa now require a signature for every bottle of beer or flask of whisky brought into the rio-license'area. It is reported that the opinion of the Full Court is to be taken on the subject.
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Evening Post, Volume XCIV, Issue 68, 18 September 1917, Page 8
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160WAIRARAPA NEWS Evening Post, Volume XCIV, Issue 68, 18 September 1917, Page 8
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