TE AROHA.

Thames Star, Volume LVII, Issue 15112, 22 December 1921, Page 5

TE AROHA.

;;; athletics. J .- There" are .now about 60 sports affiliated; With Athletic ; :i Union. Over a dozen clubs .- have becomeyaffiliated during the pltst three months. ■ '■ \ ■> '-'N'.'. THE FARM./; } Warm, soaking, rains '.have been the . most noticeable feature of the past >; month, the result being .that feed was": ; never so plentiful at tiffs time of the f| year. Now that' the rains have /: ceased; farmers all over the Valley* > : are gathering in their stocks; of hay ahd other winter fodder. Owing to/ 7 ; the almost phenomenal growth of the pastures, several record yields of >, hay are to be noticed. j SCHOOL MATTERS. -V** The proposed establishment of a> district high school at Te Aroha wal advanced a further stage recently, when representatives of district S school committees met and completed a "list 'of 24 children eligible for j attendance at such a school.'* Repfe- ■■:■[ sehtatiqns will how be made to the; authorities to establish a high school at the earliest possible opportunity. S a At the last" meeting of the Te Aroha School Committee -it was decided. that, at the next meeting, which is to be held on February 4, arrangements* | for holding the annual picnic at the Thames JJeach should be considered. RACING. The revenue was on "a sure thing" on the day of the Bay of Plenty races held at. Te Aroha. The ordinary tax • on totalisator investments was £447, the specail tax £429, and the fractions on dividends £ll7. GLAXO. The pay-out by the new Zealand Dairy'Co. to Glaxo suppliers for the month of November will be 1/3£ per lb. ,Dried skim milk suppliers will_ receive 1/1 per lb.