CARTERTON.
The main incident of the last 48 hours has been the very welcome downpour of raiu, for to say nothing of wells having gone dry that had been deepened once or twice since the commencement of the year, so excessive had been the drought that the river hail got so
low that the mills had to knock off work at the early part of the week through a deficient supply of water. _ ... . A meetiiig : of CMiwneri olTtlie Talley Rabbit Trustees was to be have been held hero yesterday, but lapsed through those who were to have composed it having failed as a rule to attend.
An important meeting of the Carterton Rifie Corps takes place after drill on Moudav, and the monthly meeting of the Fire Brigade on Tuesday evening at each of which I hope to see a full attendance
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Wairarapa Standard, Volume 11, Issue 1302, 30 April 1881, Page 2
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142CARTERTON. Wairarapa Standard, Volume 11, Issue 1302, 30 April 1881, Page 2
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