NGATAPA NEWS.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14283, 27 April 1917, Page 4

NGATAPA NEWS.

- ■• '■ m < — '■■ ... Mi\ Corlett has sold his pi-operty to Mi\ Tancred, and will leave at the end ' of the month. --'After a .trip to Hawkes Bay and Rotoma Mr. .Corlett and v his ( family will take up temporary^ l'esidence . m Gisborne. .. His farm . is an of what may "be done. in the way of ! clearing and' grassing, » and -is stocked with four classes of , sheep and' cattle. \ Several other .^desirable shee]>-vuns have recently' changed hands z-^-M.v.M'. Muir sold' to!' Mr. H. "White, and has gonevto Havvke's Bay. sfr-C. Johnston's place was purchased by.'Mji*- Ounni^'of , (TJisborne, who has jijst brou^hit^his 1 , family to Ngatapa.. , Mr^Jalipston is ,'living at .^alcaraka at pregem}; *ttrt ;; may Xako up. propeity m Hawkes^-fiay! ; , Mr. ; W. MjicKay, whose place was bought 'j "by Mr. Feiiton of Motu, has ■ volunteered for military service and left; bj^th'e last boat, having spent his ..final leave m. this district. '-..'■■ \?l* '■ . : ,\^r. T. A, Rain',^ j^ldefT 1 son pf f : Sir. Kain, Ngatapa, rece*it% pa^s^d liis examination^in.^yirele^'t'eTCgraphy aiid ; left by .steamer on. l}is way. to Syffile'jr^htiv- i ing recedfyfed/ ali! v a.j>pointrtitefiiV:.Mi the' ' fiervice. ' He will h prqi^ably' leave Sydney ' on one of tlie trainAports "for .Kngland. — Correspondent^ >v ." ..1,.. ,^. '~, I .'■- .. \