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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 5362, 21 February 1916, Page 5

The Victorian Football League ha* ! decided to hand over the profits of i the next season to the patriotic funds. Private Leslie Herbert Harrell, of Mangatainoka. has been admitted no Pont de Koubbeh Hospital, Cairo, suffering from acute gastritis. The milk supply at the Mangatain£'ha cheese factory yesterday was 1< 6) gallons. The daily output of cheese during the past week was 21 exports. The tests for the last period showed an increase. Uwing to the swimming sports on fdnesday, the making of sandbags I at the Borough Council Chambers will instead take place on Thursdav. Mr J. D. C. Crewe. auctioneer, reports having conducted a very successful auction sale of tea-room furniture and articles, on Saturday afternoon. on behalf of Hisses Harris. Everything was disposed of under the hammer. The biding was brisk and buyers were present from Alfredton. Makairo. Konini. Ballanee and Manga tainoka. Three applications have been re™ved for the position of huntsman to the Woodlands Hunt, and an appointment will he made in a day or two Driver H. W. Budden. who has been admitted to the Pont de Konbbeh Hospital .is a son of Mr Benjamin Budden. formerly of At ns ter too and Pahiatua. He was born at Mangamahoe. and educated at Pahiatua. • butter is now being retailed m Masterton at Is 4d per lb. The “Eketahune, Express’’ aavs that' the strip of concrete put down 'on the mam road at Hamua. bv Mr Joseph Dawson, as an experiment ‘ is proving very satisfactory, and is the subject of very favourable comment bv motor-'* ists. It is argued on the other hand by some that* a concrete n%ad would s P? n . ruination to horses. Against this it is believed that the difficulty could be got over by some sort of a shock absorber in shoeing. There was only 2$ inches of concrete pot down, and this so far shows no signs of breaking up. The cost of this worked out. at some £7 per chain MVs and Mis* Jones, of Waipukue ran. are at present the gueets of Pahiatua. aCt s C. W. Watts, of Hukunui. has returned from Wellington, where she went with her son. who was sucxywefnl m obtaining a junior free pkoe in the recent examinations eonducth y the Eduorttion Board Private A. C. (Bert! Bibby is at present visiting his home in Mangahao. being sent up from Feathorston ' ®mp on sick le«v,% efter an attack of gastritis.