PALMERSTON DAY BY DAY.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 635, 12 October 1909, Page 5

PALMERSTON DAY BY DAY.

\\-r\;i^;;|B7.'f^|«|{rtpß.rT.Speeie| - , Oi>rrt«pena4iil.l. :' :■ : .-';'•■;•'.':'j.-.ii. ; -.''.-.i:'.■..;■.> ■.■;.'?;;;... palmerstorii October 11. ■•:';'' ; A; bi-daily delivery of letters all,ovor..the t : bortugh was inaugurated-to-day, in consequence ..: of;which ■• the'stall. , of lotter-carriers .has been ' -V increased."; Previously letters'were, only deliv- ■ > eretl ttvicd daily /to■ certain portions of the V town, ahd donbtless oittzens living in the outskirts: of the >borouglrvf ill fully appreciate tho v y^v<^ : -.-::;..■:;■,'-.. U.,; ■■' 2 ', --'ThefdraWing ■ in'connectioni'With the pdd. '.follows'-bazaar' took: place on Saturday .night, '■'■"'■:■■ undey the'eupetTlSioß of tho May or and a com-.''mittee.-lTho first.prize, a. very handsome .side-, .v'bdard, fell to Miss Smith, of-Palmerstoni:6ec- • ohd" prize, : J. ' Scott, Falinerston; third prize, ''.'•■: Miss■ Martin, ; Lumsden,'South;lsland;.fourth ."•■■■■■ prize, 'Mr , . •■A;' ; 'Btackhbnse, '.Kimbolton;- fifth prize,; Mr T./n>. Phillips, Tokomaru; sixth ■'•■'■ :pm.e.'-Loyat Charleston Lodge; Charleston.. > .- Hofcowhitu golf links wore in ; capital: .'. ; order "on/. Saturday,-, when a: largo number."of ,; 'tookjiart in-tß'o r bogey handicap for : ; •'.•: ? -''Hollowing :<>re -tho ..best, cards .' handed iii:-rG-'W.: Hr rden,' handicap . 4, 'all : "square ;':,W..L; L?yin, 5, all square; J. -Z\ : ; JPLennan, 12, onedown; A. N. Barraud, owe ''; 2, ; two 'down! P.:H. Ctooke,.7,' two down ; •A. ■ '■■'■■■ Stewatt;- -.7; three down'; -A. 'Strong, scratch,r f6ur?4owH;.;P.. C. • M-Hfttdy, _ Bvo down;. Si ,V- Tyorman,'s,- five down!' ■s.;_ S. Abrahami,'-;8, >ix; .-' ■'downi'.'W.- down; V.. flar- ".-■■' flJttniV.Scveh' down. .The silver cup.presented onviort. »- dt ,'th6 club house/and .-was greatly admired. It ;••' '.'■■■■■ hasi betn - awarded for-tho.monthly stroke com- ' ■ ndtitibns, ;i whiah competitions MtvM.Hardy - has'als6; rgivon -.'a.Collection;,.of ■;■'-■ taken'durjntr the recent,tournaments atHoko■■■'■AvMtui«!lnvthei.iunioriOWetition,:..a:,H. Pori >fi ritt returned HhV, flno :.cardi. of 2" up on -bogey,- -'-'<- W<E;, Bendall doming -next, : w«h' 2 'down., ;>' ,' ;■ v ■,'On; Saturday' afternoon , a. Watch -was Bred.: ;-■:; -betwceniffio'Wmerstpn ; -E.lfles-and;-tho Guards, :.'■ ; ;-fora i 6r';'Vmning..by- i ;i3' :• V 'points; i.-.The 'ranged werfi' 200, - r .500,- ":and:;. 000; - - yards':^The'ffollowing" are the; scoresi-Riflea:. 0; - -. Corpli-:Kell3-95,'-"C61.-S6rgt.' Perrin W, Corpl. :: -'Tfomaiho-88,-:Pte.-Stubbsß6i.Pte. Turner 86, ■"■-v: ; :i!le; Ashley-86,vPte.'Delk Sl,.Pte. Woodley n 69i -■"■■;• •,,total,-680. ? 6uardsi:Sergt^Dalziel...eirPfO. Car-., .'..".'; rnthers 88, ,Pto.'■BaAer.jK, Lieut. Wllouriibv : . «• 81, Pta; Smith' 72, l'to: Larsen' 72, Pto. O'Neill :^ total, 613.f, ~= v ■ : ---.,':jr^: . monthly meeting of. the.counoU .there ' v -were Brown (ohairV 7 ; rfian),vH( Burne, H. Howie, ,G.J?. Smith, .C, •Bailejv ,1).: Cj l&lintoh.-.arid-A, Wagstaff.' The ; i. 'Public "Works;.lVeparttnenttYirote to.the.eilec i:-:: i'that-appUcatidiia -for .gronta ..towafds.the.'cost : ;-. " 6f;-c'6nßt"rnCtlnE 'and'. metalling - Fmnis.and lu- .-'.■-. :hipb,"Roadsj"and an: iuOreased ; subs dy. for. the .- Pohangine.;bridge would ..be- considered /.vnenJ ;. ' :tlie'.<Estimafes.!had:.been''Compiled. : ,, A.VpICK ■ -.■■ '■■ ■■ wasiigranted Vpermiesion; to; .erect- a temporary - ;■ fence-hlong .the-.boundary, road pfUmutoi; vil-. . ■■ "-'USd.' ;It :was resolved to kcludo, the Pirikirl ;''••'■■:V'"crossing/with>'other': metalling contracts. Iμ . ■ ' ; ,Works■ department''intimated-.;.that : the hob. : ''-■■• ■.■■'toM-rood through -the Pohangina forest-roeerve ' ■■,'■ had been clbsed,'-. Mri.D, Sinclair, engineer. --for..-■■;--■'.London Ford,Bridge,.reported -that the•;cohv. ■':--,>^.^Seto».-:'-«w-'.pttsWfl(j-bn:--tlje,-^otk , .:.M--fast--es. ■ :'■". pbS3iblo-;ftnd that , the ; threo ( spans would-be ■ ; : •; cftinp!eted''.:in'';about a -monthr,' Consideration ■ ';• of ; ; the "matter:- of, ; . contributing.. towards- tho : erection - of; a y.sUßpensionvuridgo at Parsons. ,-; -ford was: held .'over till next meeting..; It was ■ ;,- 'dfeoidedoto, take legal- proceedings..against* all .'■ ;: 'pekbuggUowitig.'stock, to'.wander on tho. county - : roads.;'. The engineer-reported that, the names ils'.Wof twenty Offenders-had l boon .taken, including .. V- that of, ono'councillor. It was' resolved, to' direction of mak-. '■;■■' ■'. ■■'■■ irig ! -'it .cbmpulsory.-for. , ithe use of-four-inch '; ■ -)tjres on tiuiber'wagons and other heavy; traffic. . v The- chairman reported- that,- owing to heavy :. ■:': paymelit.r.pri - account :of : the. Marton Block -and .'. ■'''■ London Vbrd Bridges, the overdraft had nearly -.'•' ■'■:.■':'. '■iedched:the , legal limit,- and it would be neces- .-■ Y-; :'eafy{to, get.;in';the rates' immediately. It was; ■■, .',;;:!: accordingly,.resolved to. notify ratepayers that :■:-..• totes must be.paid at once. -.;.: ■.;'•;.'■•-...■'■ . ■ .... : '-'i'.-'-lt^is;r(ipcirtedihere.that an Australian buyor ,::. : -.of flax has. ; been offenngis62G per ton attho ■;,..':. :^roiUß.K:w, v ; /.>;.■■■. ■ii:. : .!?-- ■'■:.■■ -'■/,■:'.?■■ >■.■;■-,