PALMERSTON AND WAIKOUAITI. —Times.

Otago Witness, Issue 1480, 27 March 1880, Page 10

PALMERSTON AND WAIKOUAITI. — Times.

Mr A. T). Ball has presented a site for the Walhf mo School r f five aci-sj in v.reen Valley, and iB having ie surveyadat hiso*n oxpenso. Wuikouaiti guarantees £l£o and Paltnerston £100, towards tho clergyman's stipend. Besides this there is apvsonajjoab Waikouaiti. The PalmerstoE Council have passed a motion approving of the action being taken by the Christohuroh City Council in reference to Sunday trading. At iha Church of England meeting' at Waikouaiti la9t week, general renrtt was pxpreised at the coming d>partuie of the Rev. Mr Granger for toe Lakes par sh , , A deaf mute named Frederick Vincent r.celved a gentenco uf nix months' imprisonmont in Dunedin gaol fjr piv.ing a va'uo'e.'s cheque for &l Zi to David Aloiro, if Moeiaki. Tbe Borough Council voted £5 for expense* to a deputation fn m the Council to Dunedin in reference to munlolp. 1 mafers. Tbe Mayor expreo-ed Ihe opinion that there were simll items incidental to a tiip to Dunedin the Council oueht to p>y. Ia view of the Rev. B. H. Granger's removal from Wuiknuaiti to Queeostnwn, nominators from both Wtiikouaiti and Falmerston hive been appointed to confer with the Bishop Mid his nominators relative to the appoint men*, of another clergyman, for tho diocese. Messrs H. Orbell and J O. BucWaud are ckrgymm's n.>id parishioners' churchwardtni respectively for Sc John's iCpecop'lim Church at Waikouati, and the following tenilemen we the vestrymen :— M>. wrs BhoU Davis, Maulo, Jtfelmos, Pemberton, Towusend, and Wise.