LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 23, 21 December 1916, Page 6

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

■•. The continuation of Mr Lloyd ; George's speech appears on page 2. ;.','],{ Mr fTan Campbell, of Whangamo- ■ i;' mona,, has been appointed Dog Tax Collector for the County of Whauga- :! momoiia. ' \ •' A meeting of the Executive Committee of the Stratford A. and P. Association" will be held in the Association's rooms at 7.30... this evening. •': Adjutant Cook desires to„ aeknow- ,',, ledge, the sum of £tj 17s 3d "from the ;•: Cardiff Dairy Company for the Salration Army work among the New fceajand forces.. —:;-.•■ -'•-;' ",.'..--• Weather Forecast.—The indications are for freshening south-easterly strong to gale. Weather conditions are threatening. Expect dull weather with much mist and fog in parts, ■' Heavy rain*is- to' be expected with rivers rising shortly. The barometer has a falling tendency.—-Bates, Wellington. .-,,;«-.The New Zealand Loan and Mercan- *' ? tile Agency Co:', Ltd., wish to draw ...clients attention to their Stratford '"' salo which they are "holding in their Stratford yards, to-morraw, Friday, 22nd :i pM I Full; particulars will bt&ouiifdon page 8 of this'issue.' T. Lamason is holding a sale on Saturdayftvhen.he will offer a quantity, a Hne lot, of turkeys, geese, hens <'* and.;\dtw;ks. Special facilities are : being made for delivery of the above. At the break-up ceremony at tnt •,,:.;: Stratfopd District High School this the Chairman of the Committee (Mr J. W. .McMillan) made presentations to Miss B. Palmer anu - :• Miss-Rosie James, both of whom have completed their apprenticeship as are. now Joaying .the. school. Mr McMillan spoke in lelicitrtus terms of the good work aeoomplished, and wished for them in the future that success he was sure they would both gain. The recipients replied in suitable terms, stating that they had been drained in the school, and had also spent four years as -••-teachers, and they wotild not. forget the many pleasant times associated SlialoW^riooL'-^^- 1 r -