WAKAPUAKA.

Colonist, Volume XXXVI, Issue 7698, 3 August 1893, Page 4

WAKAPUAKA.

[mow otra own cobbebpondeht.] Thb Wangamoa Licensing Committee refused the license for the Wangamoa Aooonv< modation House, as no new (enant had been found for same. The lambing season has commenced in this distriot, Mr Neville having already had • large number of " young Brrivala," but the cold stormy weather wili, no doubt, make many of their lives of short duration. , I am glad to state Mrs.Manson, of Hillside, is recovering from the effeota of the late trap accident. It 1b to be hoped this serious aoei* dent will be a warning to all against leaving thinga by ihe roadside. A bag of hay so left eaaßed tbis aoeident. Mr and Misses Neville had a narrow esoape the other day owing to a like thoughtless action. The practice cannot be- too strongly condemned, for life and limbs are endangered through horses shieing at saott obstrnctiona on the roads. We often hear our climate praised, and here ia another testimonial in its favor. A gentleman from Otago came here in bad health. Hia medical adviser had ordered him to proceed, to Sydney to recruit. £ The gentleman found our climate so mild, and irritable for the condition of health he was in, that he decided to remain here. * Amove has been made respecting the next eleotion for a member of the Waimea County Council. Mr Denoker has been requested by many electors to ooma bnt as a oandidate to represent this distriot in that Oounoil. Arbor Day is close at hand. I would suggest Ihe road from the city to the Cemetery should be made ornamental, and trees be planted wherever there ia room. As far as the picturesque scenery on this road goes, Dame Nature has done her part, now let man ■id in beautifying tbat much frequented road; , [Other items referred to are held over for another issue. j