WAIRARAPA NEWS
(BT TBLEGRAPH.—SPECIAL 10 THB POST.) MASTERTON, This Day. For a first time for several years past the old English pastime of snowballing was engaged in by Masterton juveniles on Friday. ' Coal and firewood are in short supplies in Masterton. The former cannot be procured in any quantities. The Featherston Borough Council has carried a proposal to raise a loan of ; £2000 for completing its sewage con- i tract. | Mr. A. W. Hogg has proposed that a I class for repairing boots and shoes be j established at the Masterton Technical I School. The director has been instructed | to report upon the proposal. j A sum of £241 17s was collected by I the Masterton Pied Cross Brigade last j month in its house-to-house canvass. . | The question of establishing memorial 1 workshops in New Zealand for disabled j soldiers and sailors, pn the lines of those j in England, is to be discussed at a pub- j lie meeting at Masterton. j An old identity of the Wairarapa, Mr. j Patrick M'Grath, died in the Masterton . Hospital this week. . 1
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Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 18, 20 July 1918, Page 3
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181WAIRARAPA NEWS Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 18, 20 July 1918, Page 3
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