UP THE NORTHERN LINE.

Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12881, 30 April 1913, Page 6

UP THE NORTHERN LINE.

WAVERLEY JOTTJNGS.

IN THE INTERESTS OF CO-OPERA-

TION

PREPARING FOR ANGLICAN BAZAAR.

WAVERLEY RIFLE CLUB PRACTICE.

A STRAY DOG.

(Irom Our Own Correspondent.) WAVERLEY, April 26. With a view to interesting Waverley farmers in the big movement, having for its object the co-operation of all farmers in Taranaki, Mr. G. H. Buckeridgc, organising secretary of the Farmers' Co-operative Organisation Society, will be present at the annual meeting of the .Waverlev Branch of the Farmers' Union on Friday next. The ladies connected with the Wavorley -Anglican Church have decided to hold a. bazaar during the winter. There is to be no organised sewing guild this year, tTie ladies having signified their intention of doing bazaar work m their own homes.

A practice match of Wavorley Rifle Club ivas held on Saturday afternoon last, when Rifleman Shipman topped the score with 66.. Rifleman Irvine being next highest with 64. The ranges were 300 and 600 yards. Mr. J. Pepper, an enthusiastic supporter of the club, has presented a gold medal for competition. The best two scores for three shoots will bs taken.

Tho annual training oamt> for the 2nd Mounted Rifles commences at Oringi on May oth. Waverley men are expected to assemble at 10 a.m. on Sunday, 4th May, to entrain for the rendezvous , : There p. re some enthusiastic Rugbyites at Waitotara, who "are endeavouring to raise a team to play .Waverley <at an early dato. . v.

A dance is to be held wit Kohi next month in aid of the Hall fund, and a. most enjoyable function it promises to be. '

A stray, dog was sold at the Pound a few days ago, and brought £4. . At the meeting of the WhenuakuraWaitotara Road Board, .accounts amounting to £92 we're passed for payment The annual balance sheet showed a credit balance of £276 15s. lOd. It was decided that the Town Board's attention be drawn to the fact that the roots from cemetery trees were a menace to pedestrians.

The Kohi Road Board's balancesheet for the year ending March 3rd. shows a ••■credit balance, of £G1 Bs'. lid assets £143 3s. 11-L. liabilities nil. 'v The Wayerley Dairy Company has had a most successful season, and for tho eight months ending March 31st the sum of £10,5.37 2s.' 4d. has been paid to suppliers. By the 'end of the season it is anticipated that the total will probably reach £13,000. The output for the season will be a record, and there will probably bo an advance of between 30 and 40 tons on last season's manufacture. The installation of a whey separation plant; has been., inRtrumontai, in a most .substantial, staging, being effected. It is now intended ,to make a. f urtherradvance .by erecting.a- butiey. making.plant,. andt'it •is ■ hoped * ,'tliat-tms will bo ready'fpiv-nse. by--the--n^ menQemcnt o£''n°xt seasons About 0000 crates of cheese have been'shippedHome so far this season. Tho Rev. H. J. Dean^ and family wero accorded a valedictory social at Flatea last night, when there was a. very largo gathering from all parts of the district. The Rev. J. R. Cassell. Archdeacon of Hawera, %vas present.