NUHAKA NEWS
(Herald Correspondent.)
The monthly meeting of the Nuhaka Women’s institute was held on Wednesday, when there was a fair attendance. In the absence of Sister May. Mrs. M. 1!. Shaw presided. An interesting demonstration of crayon drawing on silk was given liv Mrs. (1. B. Steele, while Miss MontoatV demonstrated silk raffia posies. The following new members were proposed : Mrs. Bowie, Misses D. and S. Richardson, E. I'luck. N. Shaw, and B. Steed. A dainty afternoon lea. was provided bv the hostesses, Mesdames Karnes and D dev. Those present were Mesdames Shaw. Karnes, Duley, Kirk, Brewster, Stee’e, Young, Richardson, Gleuny. Sturm. M’Konzie. \rthur. Watted, and Misses Scott. Mel■■ose, Shaw, Richardson, Montealh, and sister Rennet.
The total rainfall for March totalled
A. 76in.. made up as follows: 3rd, .Klin.: llh, .llin.: slh, .05in. ; 17th, .Ofcin : 25th, .(Bin. ; Bsih, 2.JBin. ; 27th, .21 in. : 'Bill, .B>in. : 29th, 3.15 in. On Sunday March 29, between 0 a.m. and 4 p.m., i total of 2.45 in. fell. The rain was very much needed, and already the pasin res are showing an improvement. Mrs. -I. Sutherland is visiting Mr. md Mrs. J. Howie.--. Mr. and Mrs. ,1. Nelson. Napier, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. V. Binrk for the Easter holidays.—Mr. and Mrs, D. W. Gambrill have returned to Gisborne after spending the Master holidays with their daughter, Mrs. 1!, W. Mackenzie.— Mr. and Mrs Prouse.. Wellington, are spending a holiday with the latter’s parents, Mr. ami Mrs. .). Austin, Voter o .—Mr. N. Block, who met with in accident to his hand, while repairing his inrrv. is making satisfactory progress and is home from hospital.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17439, 10 April 1931, Page 12
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272NUHAKA NEWS Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17439, 10 April 1931, Page 12
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