IN THE COUNTRY
MANAWATU
(M TELEORAPH.-SPECUL TO THE POST.) >, PALMEHBTON N., This Day. ' Mr. R. H. Spencer has been appoint? Boanir T° Ma^watu-Orou a PPRWer fhTpositlT were 18 applications for
vJv*nW?r fOT fißhing haS Mt been vei> good this season so far. The Manawatn Kiver has been very muddy, with the result that the trout have been ground feedmg. A few. fair catches have been made in the Tiritea stream. Mr. Hugh W. Rodger, who has forsome time been in charge of the Pahia-tua-Levin circuit of the Church of Christ is taking up hi s duties with the church in -Palmerston North. Th.?. "iufaH recorded during last m.°" th o stalled 4.02 inches, compared with 2.71 inches in October. 1922. Rain fell, on 19-days last month, and on 16 days in October, 1922. At _ the patronal festival of the All baints Church four services were held At choral evening the preacher was the Rev. J. Abott, vicar of Shannon, Mr. J. Holmes Runnicles presiding at the organ.
The building of the new Hokowhitu School is progressing satisfactorily, and to-day a start was n:ade with the roofing. Messrs. Lange and Hogg, agricultural officers of the Wangamu Education Board, visited the school site to-day.
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 108, 3 November 1923, Page 8
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202IN THE COUNTRY Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 108, 3 November 1923, Page 8
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