COUNTRY NEWS.
[MOM OTO OWN CORRESPONDENTS.] TE AROHA. CHORAL SOCIETY. /The oratorio "The Lay of the Bell," was rendered on Wednesday night by the To 'Aroha Choral Society. The principal soloists were Mrs. Abford, Mr. W. Aspinall, and Mr. H. S. Milner. Tho following aro the results of the sweepstakes fired for by the To Aroha Rod and Gun Club :—No. 1 sweepstake: H. Wallace, 1; J. Whitten, 2. No. 2 sweepstake :J. Whitten, 1; H. Wallace, 2. No. 3 sweepstake : Wallace, 1; Whitten, 2. No. 4 sweepstake: Whitten, 1; H. McSweeney, 2. No. 5 sweepstake : Whitten, 1; W. Sweeney, 2. No. 6 sweepstake : "Whitten, 1; Wallace, 2. "No. 7 sweepstake : H. Grattan, 1; H. Wallace, T. Grattan, Whitten, and W. Sweeney tied for second place. '»»■■'■»■ '■"''■ ■ ■ "" '" * „> WAIHI. DRUIDS' LODGE.
A meeting of the Pride of Waihi Lodge of Druids was held on Wednesday. Sick pay totalling £11 was passed for payment. The district-president, Pro. Matthews, submitted a report, detailing the progress of the order in No. 10 district.
PAEROA.
LADIES' lIOCKET SOCIAL.
A social was held on Wednesday night for the purpose of raising funds to send tho Paeroa ladies' hockey team to Auckland.. There was a largo attendance.
HAMILTON.
LAND AGENTS' BILL.
A meeting of Land ageuts was held last jniaht, when tho proposed Land Agents Bill was discussed at considerable length land a number of amendments suggested. A proposal was also carried favouring the disbandment of tho local association and tho joining of the Auckland association. At tho "last meeting of the Hamilton, beautifying committee a society was formed comprising the following officers President, Dr. Brew-is; vice-presidents, Messrs. Homo and Worsloy; executive, Messrs. Auld, McCrea, Boyes, Chocqueel, Gribblc, Anderson, and Shepherd; secretary, Mr. Rogers. Tho meeting was adjourned to allow of rules being prepared, plan of campaign outlined, and the status of tho " iotyin relation to the Borough Council pscertained.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 15073, 16 August 1912, Page 10
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