PROVINCIAL CENTRES.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 710, 8 January 1910, Page 11

PROVINCIAL CENTRES.

:(From' Our .Special,.Corrießponientt);';•:',■'■ ■■' A...meeting .of .; Scarborough'ireadejrij '.'". : ;' .^.^ ; held.in''tho''s6hoolio4m ; oii:Moiidajf!y : '-:''r? evening- for'.the'/purpose.' of arranging' :»*•' : k-'i, suitable., farewell.."social";to..the-.head-i-. '- >* : - :master,VMr,';J.<HrMalcolm;".who!'is'leav-'. '• lßg. shortly., to 'take. ap;-la;6iniilto"-iKißili<M>viV~''-.v at the:Mltchelltown' ; sphbol. ■'.■ : ■'~-..' .'-' v I"C . ! ':v; . Mr. ■;William has'-;'beAa ; ;',-.'.' y V dairy iarming, at; • ; .'' : " years;) died-"at:tho' Pahiatua , 'Ho6J)ita>.c»''- , .-V-' rhursday.last.' Deceased^w'as'M'.ycars'.of.•'"■' ,age v ; : V.:.-' :;.;:-;.; : 'y':'::^<^y:'.,:; y',:- : '\;;.'':i ..: Ph.: Wednesday; evening 7asi?,tlie milk > : 'ky '■, suppliers/.0f.-the : '■^ h I a branch:of,the.Ballance'.'Dairy'Gompany; 7^ : -'- assembled;in the' schoolroom? tosbid- fare-; ;.:; ;; well ( and-.mate, at small presentation >:t6:: : ■^^^Jain«--Pt^t;^ho. : .for:->the!'pfet'-:6ix.*..'^-; years', : 'and; aV.half- ; has 'been manager iof •* J>; : tte M'Farlahe,, cKup-;V..v- '■; man.iof^direocoris,,'■ presided,-aadrduringY,' 'fe course- of-his Temarts. onVtne';dajry-'.- . wg;:.w4 ■ to^ted^wme\ r able; -J- ; - : ' Pagers that,,a,: manager's; lot pleasant■ one,- but> it was;.: pleasing: £ ■'- ■ : .W';'pjl^'^ott'Vwc6Ms'-the^.facH , thaK ;^.fi:i:'; .'- , i guest;of .the' evening \ hadiaVways\aofed''uii-; ► ; .:;:: an ; impartial manner,'.'and'.by .se^doing-;<-■"'■'•■ : .had earned'; the .'respect of suppliers.^■•■'■■-"•' Mr.-Jf/Parlane detadedithelbjstory.'ofiths''!-• I dairying '/industry; ■ einos' ■ its; inception' in• '•&' : : tho; Pahiatuavdistriot," remarking: tliat'vifc':'■■; ;■'■ ,was owing! to'.this industry.';thai ? : was:snch.a progressive',district.;.'OirVbe-'-iiS' -■■ ,half;',of the .suppliers, he'.'ianoM : :torMt': ; " : ji ■ :Paget;-a-! solid.; m'arblo'clock,' 6uitably!'in-' '< ft ■^ibed,; v 'wbJle:: , Mr:iQoQirej. behalf -of - the staff;' presented ■ witli':_a; complete ;shaving"setiand: case-of ■:?. K ■'■'■' lowing.';toastvlist- was .\honourcd^'Thi*' Wtf.'. Dairying';; Industry,? :.'proposed: by-'-' 'Mr;■ ■■:"'v ; Wasstaff, ? and.;responded-"to':■'by.-;' ; Mr.. ; ■■ ; ;' : MTarlane;: "Our.'^est,''v ! pr6posed'■' -'toy* -*y Mr.', Plliver;:-VMiBE' cipropose4v&: $ ■ by Mr.. Paget,--and;responded•:■ to;-by'.Mr.:i'?.iV lule; 'j -\Companyi*','PWP^M• J by^;Mr.-';Eicbjn(mi, : ed;to;by,Mr;i;H.:Hiist;'*^he;aUffi" ) • posed'-by 'Mr.'; Murray,-:andiTesp'oided-v W 1 *i v ■'- ,by."Mr. Commercial- ;Inau^^'.-'-;proposedV s - '■$'■ by Mr.-Petherick;.andSrespondcdVtollby'•: ?- ''J Mr.^vidson;,:*T , be:vl,a4ies^:,prop<^';v:.:' : ,by Mr.-;Praser,-;and-:respondedJtb--'bv..'Mr.''" :^v: ■L. Pgden;;a'ndj'''The :anqVrecitations;Were. rendered' byvMessra, ■:'"* , J./Hqrbon;; e.;'and: B; ••Mals,-:;G.)vTay^or;i^^ , L ;:^gdeni /E^/'P«therick,VvG/fStorie,^T.^:v ; Walsh;: Selb y ; h - om -'S O V Spering,.Hathaway,' and "r?v D. 'Wilton; ..Messrs. CVMiilsarid-E-.Ogden:.:: >' aWy-,.-accompanying^;--;.-tho.'....singers?',; Mr.. : :■.'■; Paget- gavo, a: selection:-'oh 'the : bagpipeif v■? and,,at the conclusion of^'the: ; gatherS*, !i V !, ''': •which." was : a; most, sucoessful;ohe,. ; 'a'«heariy- ■% . vote of;, thanks / was recorded 1 ,- to: the ; p'ro-'* •: % ' rrmoters, -. Messrs. J;'4fnrray, PUivor,'> and -:G. iEichmonivvMr.;''.Paget ?'■'>* left Pahiatua'/;yesterday; to.-take -upJlis "j- :>' ;iiew : podt»n.at ; \;±y:y . -.■>'.■:';:^U; Tqwnfßoardi ; was:.liald : in;the Town'HaJli '%'■> [ ;pn.;: Tuesday-evening. Council-;''. V- ? Ai-H..Wilkie; and'' Jas.MQninn:.'■-.Correspondance ..was. ; dealt:■■ i':' ■donald,.:andVCo.;vr6:.'a-:nw:-;engine;'^B&''<-' r ' ; ceiyed. VC6uac%/-Wilkiß:.BtafiayfliaSvS;v %■'■■ ■ would, bring;.up at:the' r : ne^:'meeting;-of' ;J..: the. board-,thd • quostibn, of the, a^visabpitj: of,: the .'-board- : assisting - the' local ''firevbn- ■'-'«' ■' .'gade.';-.ft»j^;'-Adam'■■'■ Burgesi;'re''' the pi!, a:. riewv car t.-' ! . It .was .'• decided', to ■. obtain" : . -'' ; . aj.replyi'fromithe^Ealmerstbn 1 ITorth^^^: : Bor. V; -' : ' oiigh anything >in , -..the,:ma£ter.-' : : ,Frbm'. Messrs.-;' f -' :EMllips-:and"Kke;;.offenng::-.ito:"seU;V'tlie : board •;&■;gas' plant.—Eeceived.WProhi-ithß.''S; Wafiganuii; Charitable'.'Aid-JBbard/.reguest-;-'';' -ing.jpaym'eht;bf. : tKo: board's'sharet towards '•'*-? f ,' the, ■■ cost--.ofithe';eharitable'Y'Aid);Bbard'«':-* i' CounciUor; ; W.ilkio;ieport l ed'bhf'the'"result '<$'"'' bf;...thejyis.ifc,'.of>the. : deputatibh'.frbin';thb " ;■: tjoardi \ to- : .interview, j'the ■Prime;''Mihister.-v. ■■ '■■ ■ ■Tegardii^.the';£l3,6oo.'iqaai.v;Tn'e;;,spea^i ; -said;that'the,"deputation;'had ;beeni-very/f .'-: ' fprtmjate-;in',* .seeing , ; rtheffJPrime'.; Miljisterl:.'"; ; at '.such' ;'a. ! busy r.time.»;:;.aieir .• thinks 'bid ".<■ '"■:'■ ■been"conveyed-tecSirvJosephi-,-Ward -and "■'"-■ ,'Mr. Jennings,;M.E., for;the;greatjiriterest.;':.' ;taken- i in;the'matte'r,'and : :in'arranpng.the / ■ interview.;,; ,fprm'ed';the."deputatibn',tia't;(&ta^ in' compliance; with;;the:A'ct\W ;.file.d,..and :when it .was : :explairied;that;thii,;;-,'';?:, ■' was ;.be'iiig r ;done;the;-Priiiie> Miuister/saiji,,s>: r that; the,' ap'pU(atioh;:;wbuld.';cbmb.v.befbre'.';{({, ,thb;-new; board ■ that was to' lie "appoined; ; .,'f'. difficulty,-' in' v get-- ■'; .':;) .'tiiig .the. money, aud that at:k'n'early,'date;. : .;u>.-\i -Tlio-,.deputatioh:consiste'd; : :of ; : 'Gpuncillors' ;,.a ; ;Wilkie;..and .iLittlewobd.t'.The-.ohairmaii: '■%s ,: ;thankedi^^the;deputatibri : ;fprits. efforts on ,■;>;•'' 'behalf-jof/the -board; iiltj.was'decided-, that' -.'.' V.s: ?tho;:dog ; .tas,for -the. 'Giisuihg.\yjar? b'ejis..:';; : ;': 1 ;Cd.«fbr : ,>bbn'a4de'sh'eep.'dogs,";arid;los.";fpr', s -7 " ;ffl;other'ldbg^;::.'ltiwas:'propo'sW : vbiUors'.Willuo'ahd'-Quinn':th'at; aVcbmrniUv -.tee,;_cpnsisKng'.of the ; Town-Board-aid the. ■"■; ?;. .Chamber'Tof;,Commerce "executive'' T Fe;' ; ap;;:;j::;'; posed.neK'bbrbu'gh.-^Carried..;lt ■was;pro-' :.>.,.: posed-' by; r the' : ;chairma'uVand;: l :CouhciUbr,.C;' J ft. Wilkie'tbat ;a, m'eeting-'.offraiepayers.'be ;v;/?;, held; bh-;January..-18':fo.r;'ther'pu'rpbse" : .';of v'g arranging; theVclosing., hours'; for :the-jtbwii.: ; ;f'i ! ; .r4Carried.V•.Tbe^meeting':tlleh;termina^^ :, A r ing'/placed-vhere ;^ivitlij.thb .Vmflls;;\iy,vV jandithe : 'sawmilling rmdustry.VV.'will ?,cpm-; ;• K; ■m,erice : ;pr6mising';cbnditibns.:!^^:;iS::Jj',:'V : . ;The_.-'fpur;ynbw-Abbardirig-bbuses^at;thßV , ; ;;:; .railway;;'station'ja'rb'/beihg :.taxed r :tb ; j,ti'eir '-;*iV:; ■ utmost. "at: : :present,' travellefsV'.takihgy'ad-X , ; ;r'.'; 'vontage : 'bf.,the)excellent ■'acbommodatipny l:}. !t'b; bre.ak.Vthe'.'journey Stti;:and:'from>^\V<il7;.,r:*- : ; .i :U/\-'' ; :^';'; j F G t |fi 'i?' fvThe''':'mbhthly'.'';m ; e*eting'i*- r sent :.\Councillbrs}. G.r,;C.;f >Vh'eeler.:i (chair-'' a j-'; -uito)y.; >WS ;G. : :'Pearce,;i ;s . -E" Mr'.^Eby /: -'Hardingr; County;;'*.; 'Engineer, '., feppi;teil;.' v with;i jegaidv: to.;, thavfj:'; 'workibf.;cutting ~ :'sbn's;'linei-'.'near.'Mf.';: AVilsotfs ,f gate*;-.-!aa '?'»< ■ ; follows vthii;? i; : labbur;°:\The';ro'M-.;-.t':j .inhn.; for'.J.thbj.fidirigiiwith ■:>Wl)':^6^.'itlitSi:''^!': , : vinen | a'iidVan-, ektra •'_. team, •>;cbiild:} : dp,:;ffi«i''i i »'i. .: wbrk Vmpst;; ocbhomically;''.-:, il'his cburS'a '%■: h % :,w'a's;)agr,ee'di.:to^.;'fl% ! statedlthal.;th'b s ;'ambunt'-'bf;:'rafes v c ;tbtalle;d::^Bsiv ; ■Ud.;^pu'i3tanQirs'. l ;i c .Thb:,V;bahkJ. 'i£Bs2': 7sXMs j 'in'te'rest'-'aiccbiln6;v^2''4s: ; sd;i; / gbrge'- : lindgß"'':-{~ ' .'l7s': ; ; ?If6:T :4W2":35.' |10an..-accbunt,';' -\'c ;461?-.lte;;^Qounp'iiror ; .:yihwht : ' n_ated.\tp'.crbpreseht' : i;'the'lcouiicil'J'at <,' the' - - ■'• v? 'defstbpd;4.that vth6Hcbu'ncir,.wbuld ('support;&?.i ■thejelbctib'n^f'.Mr.yM;. .C&ie'n'hof iPalto sJ'oh.y.tUe.Vsitt^ .nesaay,; was \Miii. 'onl'ior'. : vlialf : : : :;;: ; :. .holiday, 1 ;was.. decided:'to-finstruct;tbo''co"ra^ ; Vsolibj-':H. j 1 •tb'r. , .tp^;,'su6' v fbr'?all-;.r'ates';outStSding.;'pn :b.l*i -Fpbr>i'aiy';l;-^W i h,etKe'r : ,; discussed.;-,; saidiitliat ;Vi-S i :h6 l -'had-i:spbken y ; thb an;d; , he':.fquriQ ;v." .v; ■'- in;S ntho"; ;Hp, .would : ; likc .payers taken :;BXrr.oll':said-:thatihb:.could?bringinre;rate ';PaYprs ; ,Vo;:;onO'' against^^:;itftbC;match*.CPun-cUlbf,:"Eearce's.;-.figures.:; .■lt.i.w'as'.'/'statied:: M Palmerston',.? North' VBbrough '*0x -.Cbuncilv-will;"allow.-'tlie'!use?of .its;foad : ;rbller'-;fot;'..two r ;prico to'., try, it Jori: a- pieccf of • rbad'ncar - : y iV; Ashhurst- •■;-.!'■ : ;- '■;'■::■ -•';:,•. '•?'■*'■. i. 'V ;; * '£-:'< v'.'-;'v; :the«entt : ;pfXthe;.;m6nthV;?-;'? 1 ;c-:Mr:;;Mornson,: of- Tokbrangi,'i-bias/. just 'r V: hrbp'oiyedr'thK'atcount'.-;oi ;,sales iof; nvej tales:':;?;: ■of :-heayily '::": - ; skirfeds'whichjhe,sent-Hbme .in^advaiicbio'f:'•'?';:' hisJtmunJ.clip.'.and.wMchiwereVsold at'^tli*'; 'si. .."No'vem'ber/sales.-:: The';-hbme .'-'valuatibnibf' -.-'■;* thaijwoblrbafbro.''.the;;'salß;'wasMdd.V;; : and ■ ;it:.;realised."HJd..'\ ; :Mr;'- t , Morris6n'M'"clß^d''' ; --'-:"-- ; 1 the.Swbpl; himself/; \'r':: :^x;:i';:: H-Cs&i'&f-ii-lx \, : of ants>;Till ; ;; Dp.; pleasedS to -■learnft'ithat v he ; -''-- .lias;'.cppsi.derably ; •■d.fe-'v'f--': ing -his.^fortnighfs <: sojouriiiiin;; '\7anga- : :''':■ nui v ; : and^ha';is;<espeotcd' : to;-retum ; ' ; hbme^;S-