LATE LOCALS.

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XI, Issue 243, 18 October 1921, Page 6

LATE LOCALS.

The Palmerston North Borough Council has rescinded the resolution granting fourteen days’ holiday per staT 111 tO a 1 ,uombel ' s of tlle clerical During a heavy thunderstorm that passed over tho Thames Valley last u at ?Li 11 Wait °a farmer, Mr H Smith! lost three fine yearlings, which were struck dead by lightning. He discovered the. animals next morning lying close together by a wire fence. -.i df r * be . r conference in connection with the National Highway Bill is to • iv el n at tho Cl, amber of Commerce in Wellington on Friday next It is believed that the large stocks of Australian boots that came to New f® a A and m °“ths ago are now pretty well disposed of. It is said no more are now coming over in bulk ex ceptmg in fulfilment of old orders. lhe staff of the Public Trust Office < ifors", I ,'; '| U cr t thirty-six qualified solicitors and fifty-eight qualified accountklltS. A large sawmill in the Apiti district lias been closed down until Christmas, timber **° “hortago of orders for n,?; O ;,. fe -"' er * h . an twenty-two senior and junior cricket teams will be playing in lalmerston North in the forthcoming season. \»ril'' e | tU ( rn u f ( -; ivil , ,| y‘"g for the period April 1 to September 30 has been prepared by the New Zelaand Air Board and. in computing the hours down corn s deratmn has been given to Hights carned out on Government service. The total number of hours flown was 462 1, '‘.4 d’roxmiatc machine mileage being ’ 56 Tl ."Ushered the total flymg time of 188 hours 44 Anek :n.i n^ dcd US ’’ours flown on the Am klan l hangarei service The an proximate mileage covered by the Auck ter d „rv C 'V l^ t '' :,S 1 , 2 ? 4! ’- the Cantiilinix Aviation Company (Christ-.. c.lurch) 1062 passengers were carried he nm n bor of hours flown, including 18.2.1 on tile Chnstehurch-l’imaru service. was , , hours 10 minutes, and the auiuoiciniate machine mileage was 4691 lhe New Zealand Aero Transport Ceml pany (Timaru) carried 2110 passengers he. approximate machine mileage being tw ! ' ant ’ f’? "umber of hours flown 1 u-nm '"’""t™- D "ring September 3.>0 flights were carried nnt hv the three aviation companies. 698 passen gers were carried. 3473 miles were covered by the machines, and the hours flown were a litth over 501. ’’’he Midwest Utilitor Garden Tractor will bo one of the chief centre, of I attraction at the Show. This handy 'ittle tractor will do the work of one strong horse such as. nlow, harrow, cultivate, mow hay. mow lawns and pull small loads. . It will also do bolt work, namelv. mimp water, saw wood, drive a separator or chaff mitter. etc., nn to 4 n.m. No orchardist. farmer, racing c’nh or narks committee should be without one. THE TOURIST AIOTOR COY. LTD. Sole New Zealand Agents.