COUNTRY NEWS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 13834, 21 August 1908, Page 6

COUNTRY NEWS.

WAIHI. I I [BY TKIJ-.tlßAPir'. —own correspondent.] ! Waihi, Thursday. At the quarterly meeting of the Pride of i Waihi Lodge of Druids, held hist eveni.:;;, \ it was resolved to telegraph to Mej.sv:;. ', {ferries and Poland, .'.-king them to op- j pose sections, 15 and 16 in the Friendly j Societies Consolidation Bill. I The Rev. Woolloxall successfully under- j went an operation oh Monday in con nee- j tion with a growth in the throat. i Mr. S. H. Macky, headmaster of the. Waihi East school, has been admitted to ; the Waihi Hospital suffering from a seri ! ous attack of inflammation of the kidneys. 1 """ ' " 1 HAMILTON. j [from our OWN CORRESPONDENT.] . A meeting of the Executive Committee of the Waikato Agricultural and Pastoral Association was held yesterday. The alteration of the show dates to November 11 j and 12 was confirmed. A proposal that the Winter Show Association should join with the Agricultural and Pastoral Association to promote their mutual interests was favourably received, and the two committees will confer on Thursday next. Mr. Coates, one of those appointed to canvass Hamilton and Auckland for donations and trophies, reported that they have been most successful. A long discussion took place as to reinstating the milk test competition, and Messrs. Powell and New ell were appointed to draw up conditions. !