LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 63, 9 March 1912, Page 4

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

The ordinary meeting of the Donain Board, which was to have been held yesterday afternoon, was susicnded. It is with regret we have to record he death of Mrs. Tnrkington, which ook place at Hniakama yesterday. The late Mrs. Tnrkington was wife of \lr. S. Tnrkington, late of Mahoe, uid now master of the Hniakama School. The interment will take place d the Kopuatama Cemetery to-mor-"oW. Wo regret to hear of the rather serious illness of Mr. F. J. Morgan, irst assistant master of the Stratford 'District High School. He has already )een confined to his bod for a week, md his medical attendant, Dr. Pa>et, states that it will be some time teforo he will be able to resume his duties. The eleventh annual meeting under lie auspices of the Egmont Sheep Oog Trial Club will commence on I lie's day, March 12, and extend to I'hursday, March 14. The trials this year twill be held on Mr. D. J. Wilis’ property, Opeke Downs, Whareoa Road. " There will be four classes for competitors, for which £SO in cash nines will he awarded, besides special prizes, trophies, and cups. Mr. J. Hair, who is undertaking the secre■irial duties, is doing everything posable to ensure the thorough success if the contest. The trials are always jopular, and the public this year may igain look forward to witnessing interesting competitions.