KUMARA NOTES

Greymouth Evening Star, 15 July 1941, Page 7

KUMARA NOTES

[OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] Theft of a mean nature was perpetrated on a contractor building a eiilvert near Donegal Creek on the Christchurch Road. Durihg the woo 1;" end some pel-sons broke into Wo tool sheds and removed all h , e ,” oil etc. stored m them, with the result that when the men arrived at work this morning there were no tooia to start work witn, phobably meaning the loss of a day’s work to them. Mr W. Benyoh, whose leg was broken ih an accident hist week,, is nroeressihg favourably ill Westland d? is alsd Mr. V. Lloyd, who is also a. patient there. , The Kliinare Home Guard held their weekly parade on t l'iday night The parade was well attended and after receiving instruction in rifle drill the company went for a route march. The Public Works Committee oi. the Klnnara Borough Council held a mb'etin? on Thursday last. Cn-Murphy was in 5 the chair. The question of a water supply was gone into and it was finally decided that the foreman have the men try to bring all the available water into the one channel and thereby double the power as at present indicated.