HOCKEY

Evening Star, Issue 21820, 8 September 1934, Page 8

HOCKEY

TARANAKI BEATS WAIRARAPA [Per United Press Association.] MASTERTOX. September 7. The touring Taranaki representatives defeated Wairarapa by 4 goals to ] in a bright, evenly-contested game. The half-time score was ;?-nil. The scorers for Taranaki were Pascoe (-), Tiplay and Wendlo, and for Wairarapa R. Clarke.

man who aspires to retire to the suburbs, though she knows of, many whose aims are "ultimately to set up in a pokey city flat close to their old treadmills, and there to enjoy the music of tbo trams,'etc. 1 This-is really laughable, and calls for no further comment. (4) The man who wants a garden as opposed to a constricted drying green has actually come under “ Elizabeth M.’s cognisance, possibly because nine out of every ten men she meets conform to this description. In effect she says: “If his rates under the umm« proved system are unbearable let him sell portion.” Can heP Very seldom. The law requires that sub-division must comprise 400 square feet of land which has a minimum of 20ft frontage to a street. This is generally unobtainable in settled localities. Mr L. J , Ireland, ia your issue of stb instant, quotes, from expert knowledge, cases where house properties in “ unimproved ” St., Kilda have been unsaleable at give, a wav prices owing to excessively nigh rate's through the operation of this pernicious system. I have already run to considerable length, but one cannot justly ignore the priceless spectacle provided by Mr P. W. Shacklock of the St. Kilda ratepayer (£l4 unimproved) facing across the road his city neighbour (allegedly £4 unimproved), both with sections bearing the same valuation. Could anything be more ludicrous?—l am, etc., Wottnok , September 7.