HUNTLY NEWS.

Waikato Times, Volume LVII, Issue 8051, 7 November 1906, Page 2

HUNTLY NEWS.

* From Our Own Corresponding The memory of the futile efforts of Gay Fawkes was kept green on Mondiy night, when the youngsters from one end or the town to the other with b nfires, orackers, rockets and other fireworks passed a most enjoyable time. The savings ot many weeks must have disappeared in smoke, dimes, and noise, for very beautiful and 'xpensive were some of the displays. I hough fireworks were so exteasively used, no casualties have been reported. As recently decided, the Eoad Board has* ordered its surfaoema j (Mr W. Spiers) to commence the formation of a road, one ohain in width, from the Great South Koad to the railway goods shed. By some >versight portions, ef the Publio Library md the pumping station owned by the ailway authorities stand on the public highway. Bth parties have received .otice to nmove the buildings, but so far nothing has been done. The shifting of the Library is a serious matter, as the trustees have no money in hand to commence iterations, their revenua having been wholly devoted to the objects for which the institution was erected. Tne erection of the new sohool is making cpid progress, though it will not be completed before the end of the present year. The baz ur organised in aid of the Manse fund of the Presbyterian Church ended on Monday night, when a lantern show was As Was anticipated, about J650 will be cleared.