EKETAHUNA DISTRICT NEWS.
(Special to Daily Times.)
Tbe Rongokokako cheese factory is railing 127 cases of cheese for Loudon to-day, and the Nireaha factory 270 cases.
The vital statistics for Eketahuna for January are :—Births 4, deaths 2, marriages 1.
The rainfall registered in Eketahuna for January was 5.96 inches. The rainfall for January, 1909, was 7.91 inches.
The annual meeting of the Eketahuna Public Hall Compauy will be held on February 11th. The year's working shows a profit of £4 12s (id, after providing for depreciation ou plant aud furniture. The buildiug lias been painted during the year, and tiiswlant is in good order. This Hall was built by residents more for the improvement of the town and to fill a long-felt want than with the object of making money. It is therefore satisfactory to find it paying for upkeep, and repairs. The accumulated credit balance to profit aud loss accouut is now £42 18s 4d.
Tho Public Hall bookings for the next few weeks areas follow -.—February Sth, Pollards; 10th, Mounted Rifles; 14th, School Concert; 22nd aud 25th, Anglican Bazaar; March 3rd, Farmers' Union Show; March 10th, Boy Scouts' Concert. TENNIS. The Eketahuna Tennis Club's Tour, nament commenced on Thursday afternoon, resulting as follows for the Ist round: — Ladies' Championship Singles.— Mis 3 Auderson 6, Miss Kershaw 3. Men's Handicap Doubles.—P. Tumor aud S. Davie, rec. 10, 50, beat T. Page and J. Bright, rec. 5, 47; F. Fish and A. J. Bray, rec. 10, 50, beat W. Toohill aud L. Wright, scr, 27.
Men's Championship Singles.—T. Page 9, beat W. Toohill 6. Men's Handicap Singles. —L. Wright, *jr, 40, beat S. McKenzie, 15, 31; sH3avie, rec. 5, 40, beat P. Tumor, rec. 5, 26. A tournament is to be played at Eketahuna next Thursday with the Masterton Tenuis Olub.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LXII, Issue 9594, 4 February 1910, Page 5
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309EKETAHUNA DISTRICT NEWS. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LXII, Issue 9594, 4 February 1910, Page 5
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