PONGAROA.
(From Our Own Correspondent.) Monday. A start has been made with the building of the Foresters' Hall in the Township. Mr P. Robinson has disposed of his house in Akaroa Street to Mr A. Dickens. The Rev T Thomas is on a vifc.it to Victoria. Ho is accompanied by Mrs Thomas and will be absent for about seven weeks. Mr J. Clark's .flock including lambs averaged at Jast years shearing a fleece of 12 lbs loz whioh is probably a record for this district. The Pongaroa Faciory will commence operations for the season on September 15th. Mr R. M. Hansen, late proprietor of the Pongaroa Factory is still in the Argentine Republic eugaged in the dairying business. Diptheria is prevalent in several homes in the township just now.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WAG19060913.2.22
Bibliographic details
Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8235, 13 September 1906, Page 6
Word Count
129PONGAROA. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8235, 13 September 1906, Page 6
Using This Item
National Media Ltd is the copyright owner for the Wairarapa Age. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of National Media Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in