TANGARAKAU NEWS

Taranaki Daily News, 26 January 1934, Page 5

TANGARAKAU NEWS

GENERAL AND PERSONAL ITEMS. A party of three girls who left Hawera in a buggy some days ago for a trip o Taumarunui passed through Tangarakau Gorge They were in the best of condition and seemed to be enjoying their journey to the fullest. The horse suffered no hardships and was proceeding leisurely along the fern-fringed road as though time was no object. McCartie’s grocery store had an unwelcome visitor when a cow entered the shop by the back entrance. She seemed uncommonly at home in the shop. ® e “ fore being expelled, the cow ate bran and was successful in distributing a sack of pollard evenly on the floor. During the week the Whangamomona County Council’s road grader has been grading Raekohua Road, which for the past fortnight had been unusually rough. Mrs. C. W. Howe, Wanganui, with her

son and daughter is the guest of Mrs. T. Guthrie, Tangarakau Gorge. Mr. and Mrs. C. Drader have returned from a visit to New Plymouth. Messrs. W. Sangster, Stratford, W. Hill, Tuna, and R. Robinson are the guests of Mr. R. McCartie. - Mrs. S. Brereton, Whangamomona, visited Tangarakau on Wednesday. Misses G. and W. Whittleston are spending a short vacation with Mrs. W. Shanks. Mr. J. Fougere passed through Tangarakau en route to Whangamomona on Tuesday. . j t Mr. J. Lynch has returned from Mokau. Misses Joan and Tui Betts are spending a few days with relatives at Midhirst.