SCHOOL COMMITTEE ELECTIONS.
KAKARAMEA.
The following gentlemen were elected : Messrs. A. Hunter, Haw Ken, Payne, J. Paterson, Wilson, and Tong. The committee then met, when Mr. Hunter was elected chairman, and Mr. Payne secretary.
The result of the first football match between the English team and a New Zealand team (Otago) is taking place this afternoon. "We expect a telegram giving the result, and should it come to hand it will be at once posted up.
Last week (reports the Waverley correspondent of the Wanganui Herald) Messrs. Hearn and Kennedy threshed six acres of wheat, from which they took 440 bushels or an average of Ts\ bushels to the acre. This will probably be the highest yield in this district.
Tiie New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company (Limited) have received the following telegram from their London office, dated the 24th mstanc : — Wool — The sales progress firmly. For superior greasy merino and coarse crossbred the market is firmer. Other descriptions are unchanged. The total catalogue to date is 192,000 bales, and tbe total quantity withdrawn is 13,000 bale 3. New Zealand hemp — Medium is worth £2,7 10s per ton.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume X, Issue 1916, 28 April 1888, Page 3
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189SCHOOL COMMITTEE ELECTIONS. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume X, Issue 1916, 28 April 1888, Page 3
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