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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 86, Issue 242, 14 October 1942, Page 1

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WAVERLEY NEWS. W.D.F.U. EFFORT (0.C.) Waverley, Oct. 13. The sum of £34 was netted as the result of an effort held by the W.D.F.U. and citizens of Waverley for the Prisoners of War fund. Those in cnarge of stalls were:—Mesdames Dickie. Graham, and W. Alexander, afternoon tea; Mesdames Johnston, and Jackson and Miss C. Newland, produce; Mrs. Thomson, flowers; Mrs. J. Newland, cakes. During the afternoon Mrs. A. G. Wallace gave a demonstration of spinning. Garments to be forwarded to men overseas were exhibited. The guessing competition was won by Miss C. Robertson. KOHI INSTITUTE Presided over by Mrs. Oliver, the monthly meeting of the ’ Kohi Women’s Institute was held recently A welcome was given visitors from the Wanganui Federation. Delegates were appointed to attend the half-yearly council meeting to be held in Wanganui, on October 21. Tne necessity of members keeping poultry and having a vegetable garden was stressed by Mrs. Gould. A report of the recent council meeting held in Wellington was given by Mrs. Shanks. Mrs. Staite gave a demonstration of papier mache articles. Competitions resulted: Seniors, Mrs. Morrison 1, Mrs. Gulliver 2, Miss Powell 3. Juniors, Miss M. Morrison 1, Miss D. Hughes 2. Miss E. Oliver 3. Best bloom, Mrs. Tarrant 1, Mrs. Milne 2, Mrs. Fraser 3. The bring and buy stall proceeds for Appeal did excellent business. The tea was served by hostesses, Mrs. Littlejohn, and Miss Hughes. This month’s soldier parcel goes to Mrs. Gulliver’s brother. Next month’s competition, seniors and juniors, thermos flask made from papier mache. RAETIHI NEWS. ACCLIMATISATION SOCIETY MEETING (0.C.) Raetihi, Oct. 13. At a meeting of the Waimarino Acclimatisation Society held on October 9. Mr. T. Shout presided over a full attendance It was decided to forward a letter to the Minister of Marine expressing the views of the society in connection with the discontinuance of the fresh water fishing research work and pointing out that, as the fishing licence fees had been increased for the purposes of financing this work, the society was of the opinion that the work should continue, or failing that, the licence fees should be reduced. After discussion, it was decided to write to Mr. Duigan, federation delegate to the North Island Acclimatisation Societies’ Council, stating that this council does no favour a 30s licence fee for a fortnight's shooting in this district, but that they are willing to contribute £lO towards vermin control. The chairman reported on the discovery and destruction of a shaggery on Mr. D. McLean's property, Parapara Road, and the discovery of others in the vicinity of the Mangawhero Stream. The secretary, Mr. A. C. Henderson, reported visiting Karioi and found the whare again broken into and also the fence being opened to allow cattle into the hatchery property. Both these matters were put in the hands of the police. He said he had interviewed a neighbouring farmer who admitted cutting the fence but pleaded ignorance of the knowledge that the property belonged to the society. It was decided that the farmer be instructed to pay all costs of this action. The secretary also reported vistting the sanctuary lake at Karioi and finding shags nesting there. The appointment of Mr. J. C. Gray, storekeeper at National Park, as an agent to sell fishing licences was confirmed. THIS WEATHER (Special) Wellington, Oct. 13. Fresh to strong southerly to southeasterly winds continuing; an isolated I shower or two still possible in the I high country, ciherwise fair to fine. I Further outlook: Mainly fair, although cool, with some frosts. The New Zealand Friends’ School, St. John’s Hill, reports as follows for the 24 hours ending at 6 p.m. yester* day: Sunshine, 8 hours 10 minutes. Rainfall, .02in. Maximum temperature, 62deg. Fahr. Minimum temperature, 42deg. Fahr. Time of Sunset To-day: 6.40 p.m. Time of Sunrise To-morrow: 5.33 а. High Water at Wanganui To-day: 00.02 a.m. and 00.22 p.m. I Phases of the Moon for October: l Last Quarter, October 2; New Moon, 1 October 10; First Quarter, October 17; I Full Moon. October 24. BROADCASTING. DA VENTRY NEWS BROADCAST. BY ALL YA STATIONS. Daventry newa will b« rebroadcant by YA stations at 6 a.m., 7 a.m.. 8.45 a.in.. 12.15 p.m., 1.15 p.m., 6.15 p.m., 9 p.m.. and il p.m. 2YA WELLINGTON (570 Kilecydes.) 7.45 p.m.: Evening Programme: New Light Symphony Orchestra. 7.58:. James Dully (tenor). 8.8: “Jumble Sale.” 8.32: “Making a Song About It.” 9.25: Prayer. 9.33: “Let the People Sing.” 9.46: "The Kin.-'- Ship . 10.( : Dance music by Laurie Faddi’s Bailroom Orchestra, 11.20: Closa 2YC WELLINGTON (840 Kilocycles.. 5.0 p.m.: Variety. 6.0: Dinner music. б. Air Force signal preparation. 7.0: After dinner music. 8.0: Symphonic Programme. 9.0: Schnabei and London Philharmonic Orchestra. 9.30: Highlights from the Opcrafi. 10.0; Variety. 10.30; Close 2/*B WELLINGTON (1130 Kilocycles.) 7.0 p.m.: The House of Peter MacGregor. 7.15: On His Majesty’s Service. 7.30: Ships and the Sea. 7.45: Tusitala, Teller o£ Tales. 8.0: Headline news, followed by Chuckles with Jerry. 8.15; Easy Aces. 8.30: Musical programme. 1.43: "Knock, Knock, Who’s There?” 9.0: Muhlc oi the Masters. 10.0: Tae Listeners’ Rfquest session. 12.0: C.ose down. IVA AliCKJ.jx.uJ ivjo Kilocvcle«.» 7.30 p.m.: Evening Programme: Paul God.vin (violin). 7.52: Studio recital by Julie Ruslibrook (soprano). 8.4: Studio recital by Cara Hail (piano). 8.26: Studio recital by the Ina Bosworth Quartet. 8.46; Dame Clara Butt (co.itraltc). 9.25: Pra/W. 9.30: "North of Moscow.” i0;0: “TVie Masters in Lighter Mood.” 11.20; C>oeo down. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycle*! I 7.30 p.m.: Evening Programme: 3YA Orchestra (Will Hutchens). 7.38: Winter Cource Series. 8.12: From the Studio: Mary i Owers (mezzo-soprano). 8.41: | Tibbett (baritone). 9.25: Prayer. 10.4: i Music, mirth and melody. 11.20: Close down. | 4YA DI’NEDIN (790 Kilocycles) 7.0 p.m.: Evening Programme: London Theatre Orchestra. 7.40: “The Phantom Drummer.” 8.11: “Krazy Rapers.” 8.40: “Inspector Hornleigh Investigates.” 9.25 l Prayer. 9.34: “Cloudy Weather.” 10.0: Frankie Masters' Orchestra. 11.20 s Close down*