WAIRARAPA NEWS

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8740, 23 May 1914, Page 7

WAIRARAPA NEWS

Jfrom Our Own-. ChrrespondCnt; ' May 2t j „ Messrs A; W.: Hhgg, -o>sragnelL -and? f f; B: Michel! have bond ..re-elected, (jppdsed; Trust Lands Trusty • . (lenei al Sir lan Hanfilinn-will epenaj the wedli-end with .Mr.- W; J2. BMwulij,. nf Ttoi<»tawai; It is proposed to ttaldiwteStteens 4 him} ia SlartCTtenidtttangythet saninitJfe , months; ’

At the meeting prf' 'tho Mffrtcrtfliii Borough Council o it 1 Taesflgy-might, Idfereneo was made td the esecelkffij' manner iii which the town, -chirk ana ' engineer' .(Mr J. Arclidrj dtiO. the insid# 1 ftnd outside gtaffti. tit, tlrti pWrongn had; carried -out thejridntiegdiilfing tile paat, Mr E.R. Wilson- was. hist night MH, stalled a* masted of 'ihe-Maeterton Mit* sonic Lodge. Mr A. Bippun has boom elected Opposed to the extraordinary vacant# in tho Mastorton Trust. Lanas Trust. MfThomas Newlands. h weli-knowM *• resident of Master ton, died in the Mast, iterton Hospital yesterday afternoott after » severe illness extending' dvcriS reveral weeks. The deceased, who w«t, Sixty years of ago, was very .highly re*.. Spected.hy a wide-circle,:of friends, wbO( - will learn with ,deep regret of his de»j, Jnlsc," The lata Mr Nowlantis bad be«n( 5n charge of one of the -depnrtmenig at the Wningawa freezing works. anfl( formerly held a, responsible position faj tho Wellington Meat Export works af Ngahauranga. He leaves a_ widow unol ‘ largo family to mourn their loss.' 1 In convcreation with your represen* Native. Mr A. W. Hogg denied the port that was given publicity hv tha ‘“Wnirarapa Ago” that at a mooting, of. - [the Liberal League at Eketalmna nnx * posals were advanced for the nurchasd cf certain estates at Eketahnna.

A considerable area-of low-lying conn-c try in the M’asterton district Js u Water, as the result of the, rain" which; [has fallc’n for some days. Stock an* feeling the cold very much. Tbs* ground has become very wot, and feed is short in consequence of being trod* . ,'den in. Farmers are giving hard feedVo their stock, and in some cases,, dairy,, farmers have already sent their..stock into winter pastures. . , A miniature rifle club has been forms jed at Grey town, with Messrs H. Trotman. G. Bicknell, C, G. Bonzgid, ,J, F. Thompson, W. J. Feast and A. L. [Webster as a general committee,' | Mr H. Waite, of Morison’s Brishj' 1 will leave by the Corinthic on a trip t« England.

i May 22. Mr P. Nichols, of Grevtown, left yesterday on a trip to England. • i At Ohristhhurcih cm Monday last,. jMr A. H. O. Irvine, of Oarterfbn, was married to Miss Vera Muriel Fright, daughter of Mr and Mjtb R. W. Caldwell, of Parian ui. Miss A. Peek and Miss M. Glenn were hridcsjmaids, and Mr G. Bright best man. A telephone office and bureau has been established at the residence of (Mr W. A. King at Kaiwaiwai.

At the Pahiatua IS.M. Court ort Wednesday a dairy farmer named Thomas Garrett was fined 40s. and costs 395, for having assaulted Walter William Watt, manager of the Htikannl creamery. Accused pleaded guilty, tand said that it was “just a"hit of a ( cV. ddle. u A match is to ho played on May Wth between tho Gfeytown and Oaritorton golf chihs, William Griffin, storekeeper at HnJr'nnl, Was fined 10g and co«ts at the ■Tdiiatua B.M. Court for having driven a motor-ear r-hich did not have a number attached to it. The erection of a public sheep din ■ ndioinlns the Ekeinhirnn, sateyards Is h-jiifr urged hv the Xireaha branch of ■ ifW i?mr' Zealand Farmers’ Union, i The death occurred at Potone on 'Fuerday lasi of Miss Puhina Olive Fofjhcn, roiingsst d-uvhlpr ef-Mri gad Mirs It. fe®Jgu, formerly of Mae-^ ■feri »«♦ -