HARIHARI NOTES

Grey River Argus, 6 December 1938, Page 2

HARIHARI NOTES

[Our Own Correspondent] ' Heavy rain which fell on Friday, flooded the roads to some extent, and the main highway near Ferguson's was washed away, a temporary, road having to be made through the adjoining paddock. It is the intention of the School Committee to build a room suitable for the Dental Nurse in use wnen on visits to the district. Mrs J. Peterson, who has been a patient in the Westland Hospital, returned home last week. Mrs Lewis, who has been on a visit to Christchurch, has returned. Miss McGirr, who has also been on a visit to 'Christchurch, returned at the week-ena. Mr G. Stent, assistant at the local dairy factory, had the misfortune to fracture his arm one night last week. He was cranking a car when it backfired. Mr L. Rollings, of the Amuri Motors, paid a brief visit herq last week. Mr J. Lamberton, who has been on a visit to Reefton, has returned. Miss K. Levett, of Hokitika is here on a visit. There was a good attendance on Friday evening at the ball held by the Basketball Club, despite the adverse weather. Fletcher’s Ross Orchestra, supplied good music. The erection at Harihari of a Catholic Church will be commenced early in the New Year. Tenders are being called within the next few days for this work. The official opening of the new Dairy Factory will not take place until the New Year. An invitation

will be sent to Hon. Mr Lee Martin, Minister of Agriculture, to open the factory, also to the Member for the District, Mr James O’Brien and the Director of the Dairy Division. Other.

Cabinet Ministers are also to be invited. ■■■ ■<. A concert will be held here on December 15, the proceeds of which will go to the School Committee, *