FEATHERSTON NEWS.
. The vital statistics for the past month aro:—Births, 3; deaths, 2; marriage, 1. The rainfall during Slay,. according to the gauge at tho Post Office was l.aOin, Bnin fell on twelve days, (he maximum being' on May 17, when .52in. was registered.
.■H a special meeting of the Town Board, held on Wednesday night, (he tenders of C. W. Honghton for sanitary service at ,£llO per annum, and for removal of rubbish at .£ls net nr.miin, were accepted. It was decided to recommend that public swimming baths be erected in Fe.tilierston as a memorial to the Coronation. The 'Wellington Exhibition has ?o .-ir not attracted many visitors from the Wairarapa. district. Beyond excursion faros for the first few days after the open; l)?, no special facilities have been granted by the R.iihcay Department lu country residents. If the Exhibition com. nuttee could see its way to arrange with the Railway Department for excursion trams to be run on certain day.?, and ciro country visiters morn time in 'Wellington than is allowed by th 6 ordinarv daily train s?vvico, Hirre is no doubt that the result would be profitable.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1143, 2 June 1911, Page 9
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190FEATHERSTON NEWS. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1143, 2 June 1911, Page 9
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