OKATO NEWS

Taranaki Daily News, 4 December 1930, Page 14

OKATO NEWS

(From Our Qwn Correspondent,) The gross Itakings ’of over ’£loo it t>e England" bazaar on Thursday exceeded the most sanguine expectations. and the-result must be niost" gratifying to those ladies who worked so hard. ' -."-A,' A team from the Okato Tennis Club visited Warea on Thursday afternoon. Owing to the boisterous weather some of the W’area players failed to put in an appearance, so the match was abandoned and friendly games played. The match will be played at a later date. From the large mobs of goats seen on the farms near the reserve it seems that cither they are being driven-from the bush by the ranger or their exter-

mination is a long , way off.- The sensible co-operation of ‘adjoining landowners would be of great help to the board in ridding the reserves of this | =sk I

Through slipping while walking along a street in New Plymouth! Miss Walton sustained a -broken wrist.' During-the week-end a team of local cricketers journeyed to Waitar* and

played an interesting ganio with a W aitara eleven. In a two innings match Waitara won by 14 runs. The Waits t Chub very. kindly entertained the visitore to luncheon and after noun tea.,-