COUNTRY NEWS.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVIII, Issue 18573, 27 November 1920, Page 9

COUNTRY NEWS.

fFROM Onn Correspondents.] WAIPARA. ( ! \ A Boriflh P M BId Rakep8 T had on Friday vt h ■was hold g .who ho* . bid farewell H. Railway Sar- - severed his connection. Rnowlea wej kttS ar gstfj&rtf-i----in tho district. AKAROA. . ’ Tho fortnightly meeting ot ™ U ntlthe U M°ayor W (Mr G. Armstrong), and acceptance of a framed photo., of the y ear used by the Prince during h« Christchurch, the present bijmg m tion of the hospitality shown by the borougn to wounded men. On the moti > _ Mayor the gift was accepted with thanks. A letter was received from the N ? vy Overseas Fund expressing *pr *ub scriptions sent from Akaro*. The, S t vances Office wrote stating that the *e«lt of , the poll for a loan of £3OOO had bean gazetted. Several applications for eleotrio energy were granted, and one for a building permit was referred to the Works Committee. The Mini- . atnro Rifle Club was granted, a arte, subject to the approval of >tho Reserves Committee. The chairman of the Works Committee reported on the arrangements mode for reading the Hartley estate. The financial statement showed receipts to have been £36 4b 6a. Accounts presented for payment totalled Al7l 3s 4d. V-.-. 11 1 1 1 '