BREVITIES.

Northland Age, Volume VIII, Issue 30, 15 March 1912, Page 4

BREVITIES.

Magistrate’* Court to-morrow —Saturday. Bank holiday Monday (St. Patrick’s Day). Mangonui County Counoil meeting to-morrow, 16th inat.

Miss Foster advertise* dressmaking undertaken either at home or by the day. Annual meeting of the Great Northern A. and I. Association at Waipapakauri on 30th inst. The Publio Works Department give notice by advertisement this week of land taken for Taemaro school and road acoess thereto.

Mangonui orioketers defeated Victoria Valley on Saturday last by an innings and 17 runs. The full soores will be published in next issue.

Mr. J. C. Amos, of the Maugonui Post Office, is to he transferred to Havelook (Marlborough) and will probably deput next week.

Through pressure on our space we are compelled to hold over correspondence from Fairburn, a letter from Mr. E. M. Masters, and other matter.

Mr. Howard J. Hare, of Kaeo, is representing Messrs. Mason, Struthers and Co., and will bo round shortly booking orders for Alfa Laval Separators, etc.

Messrs. Matthews and Matthews will hold a sale at Owhatn, Herekino, on Murcli 27, on behalf of the McKenzie estate. Fat sheep, culls and hacks, broken and unbroken, are being offered. Bishop Crossley will preach at St. Audrew’s on Sunday evening at 7.30. On Monday a reception will be given to the Bishop on Mrs. O’Neill’s lawn, at 3 p.m. In the evening a confirmation service will be hold at St. Andrew’s at 7.30.

Mr. A. Northwood begs to residents of Oruru, Paranmtofria r 'Kohumaru, and Fern Ffc(f*hfe(; thuf can expect a visit fjbm him some little time aftw the Oruru show, of which due notice will be given by posters. Mr. IV. J. Bray, who returned to Auckland by the Clansman last night, has not let the grass grow under his feet while in Mangonui. He haj disposed of his property at Lake Ohia to Jakop Stancich, who intends to drain and clear the property and go in for grazing. Mr. Bray has also sold the engine and machinery at the flax mill to Mr. Jas. Taylor, of Paranui, who contemplates starting a timber mill. The building is now for sale. Anyone wanting a good barn would get a bargain.