Homes For Ex-Servicemen.

Chronicle (Levin), 8 July 1949, Page 4

Homes For Ex-Servicemen.

During May a further 129 State housing tenancies were allocated under the system whereby at least half of all newly vacant or newly built State rental hpuses and fiats go to ex-servicemen. This brought the total number so allocated until the end of that month to 10,537, Rehabilitation hpusing committees in each eentre make the allocations on a basis of relative urgeney. Tomorrow's Junior Rugbq. Games in the junior rugby com-. petition tomorrow will be con-r tinued, but there will be no third and fourth grade fixtures. The seniors play Dannevirke at Levin for the Bebbington Shield. Thfe junior draw, together with starting ti.mes for games, venue and re--ferees, is:— Hui Mai v. Athletic, Rugby Park at 11 a.m., Mr. Wiseley; Awuhau v, Tokomaru, Tokomaru at, 1 p.m., Mr. Vertongen ; Waikanae v. Wanderers, Rugby Park No. 2 at 1 p.m., Mr. Phillips; Punahau v, Rahui, Rugby Park No, 1 at 1 p.m., Mr. Chainey. Dispute Over Cow. The story qf unavafiing attempts to identify an allegedly pedigree Aberdeen Angus cow and its calf with two Pahiatua farmers claiming ownership, one valuing it at, £300 and the other at £6, was heard in the Supreme Court at -Palmer- • ston Noitfth yesterday • before Mr,, Justice Hutchison when Wilfredj Frank Fulcher, farmer an'd stock dealer, appealed against a decision of Mr. J. R. Herd, S.M., that thq QQW, allegedly Beauty 10, was the| propert^ of Leslie Norinun Hoggard,; stock breeder, of Konini. The case occupied 1th e whole of yesterday ti and is expected to. finish taday. [