LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Wairarapa Age, 6 November 1930, Page 4

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

A frost of 9.2 degrees was recorded in Masterton yesterday mnrnmg.

The Rev. John Davie, will conduct services at Westmere and Te Wfiarau next Sunday. A Presbyterian Church service will ti 6 hsld at Bidsfsrd on §«ndiByNovember 9 S at 2.30 p.m-

Under the terms of the Unemployhnent Act, the period for registration expires on Tuesday next,. November 11. Males over the age of 20 years fere required to register.

At the Wanganui Collegiate School Sports on Monday, E. P. (Peter) feunny, u£ Grey town, won th© 120 yards open championships second in the 100 yards open championship and second in throwing the cricket -ball. The rain fall registered in the South Wairarapa for October was 3.83 inches. Rain fell on 18 days, the maximum being .57in. on the 24th. For the corresponding, month last year irain fell on 11 days with a total of 1.65 inches.

(Some' splendid pictures of the Wairarapa High School were taken from the air on Monday by Mr. E. F. Morrell, who went up in the Wairarapa Aero Club's 'plane for the purpose. The photographs are particularly good and clear and show at a glance the whole lay-out of the school buildings and grounds. The Church of the Epiphany Ladies' sGuild will hold a gift afternoon tea the 'Church of the Epiphany Hall 'this afternoon, at 3 o'clock. A good and elocutionary programme lias been arranged. Admission will be by gift or coin, and the proceeds will go towards the garden party to be held at Mrs Cave's on November 24h A Carterton womans whose name was ordered to be suppressed, appeared before Mr. J. Miller, &M., in the Magistrate's Court at Masterton yesterday morning on a charge of attempted suicide. She was convicted ten’d ordered to come up for sentence • when called on, and also ordered to pay medical expenses amounting to £4 Ils 6d.

The prize winners at iSt. Mary’s euchre tourney at Carterton on Tuesday evening were: Ladies, Mrs Hooper first; Mrs Alf Knutson, second. Men, Mr. Laurence, 1’; Mr. Hooper, 2 1 . The consolation prize was won by Mrs Jaquiery. Prizen for the evening were donated by Mrs Stewart, Mrs King, Mrs Jaques (Masterton) and Mr. Fitzgerald. During the week end the Greytown District High School was burglariously entered, access being obtained through a win'dow. The premises were thoroughly ransacked’, the locks on the cupboards being broken _in the searsk far spsil; Tkb suH ef M® M m Stf I.RB Mflll Elttlk iS X-«W4U. 4.XM4H= of-tf MHtr:;:. :&sf4i Jfet tO /? entrance to- the woodwork iboim

M£= RA S , 4iff4e v* *y. x/i. wuiiauu, vAaiu.uv; a.w* Guilege, . Loudon _ xsmdu£tszuL inax iun.% a. ;.: luc .x a9s>uXL Sults. being, as;. A.T.C.K f _Miua Pryae (elocution), 75 marks. Senior Division,—Zilla Drown (piano), 73 marks; ixiiialy Horrs-x (biiigllig), 67. 75: Molly "Rutherford (piano), 74; feisie Mills (piano)« 73; Kathleen (piano), 73; Loraine Woods (oiocu- >, —- , — - Z?O LXVUy, i.'U,. WUJVV •a.'V'.v. ---

Bnr’-'ncr Gardner appeared at the Dienheim Court yesterday on-remand tb-answer a nearly two-year-old charge of theft, c ember 17, at Tokaanu, (Lake Taupo) he committed theft of £2 in cash and a cheque drawn by Kapoor BroSx _on Jfie. Bank or in ew South Wales for £6 18s- 6d, the property of Herman George B-ilderbeek. T’iic accused also pleaded guilty to a charge that at Otaki, oil August II last; he committed theft .of .iOs, the property of Agnes Bowley. Gartner was convicted and sentenced to six months' imprisonment on the first charge and three months on the second count; the sentences to be_ concurrent.-—(FA.) conclusion- at an ing the death of . Ngawai Hi Hi, a AVXUUIX MU.MJ —3Ketemarae Pa on . Saturday, October ..Sm mating that the verdict worn erne postponed until the disposal of criminal proceedings arising from the same circumstances.' \jh the evnclnsiou of the inquest the buby« xosi.or-m.vvn.er. -klnrgar.et..Kerehpna,.a -Maori wqmau t ’3O, was charged with having murdered the ehiTd at Normanby on October 2& The- accused.,. I'inaded not-guiliy thrx)ugh her counsel, Mr. L. A. Taylor. After a rapstitlcn-XefetaJwft .lust'CfiS of the - evidence presented, at the,, in: was committed for trial.— DreSwftßkink Dress-m&king -wanted. 7 rk> f or : . FomeraaiQ®. • -- ■ ■■'Tarpaulin;*"“grnitnd- sheets,--etc., advertised for ’sale by F, Ar-Pbo'E' ■ "itf x ~ nnrt TvYtS’ K’. Scott." <X Rawhiti. ’ ' nlqnTvhftya , inaorf. 4i<drce,__. axirs. «j. cr. and family, Bannister Street, elsewhere insert thanks notice. voffgred for Tero very of yelfromvF’esthesstcsk ■"A meeting of those' -iuteresLuu in arranging a fitting farewell to Dr. and Mrs. G. Johnston,. xdUC&rterton,. will btiJni•L.uoiu'-'wiuud >.t l a X.UUIU nuuiu, Bxuuuw.y, Cuiteilvu.