PALMERSTON BAY BY DAY

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1417, 18 April 1912, Page 3

PALMERSTON BAY BY DAY

(From Car Scecial GorressondenM

Palmerston, Atiril 17. The Manawatu Ladies' Golf Club has decided to play the first medal matches of the season on Tuesday next'.

At the meeting of the Borough Council last evening the engineer reported that the new dam at the waterworks head at Tiritoa was nearly up (o its proper level, and with fine weather tho whole work would be completed in a very short time. The secretary of the Manawatu Motor Cycle Club put rather a pertinent question to the Borough Council last night, when lie wrote asking who would be responsible for accidents caused by dogs rushing out at cyclists, motorists, etc. The council passed the matter on to the police.

_ At. a meeting of the local Starr Bowkett Society last evening, Mrs. Edith Dawick drew the right marble in Croup 1, and receives ,C:i(l(j free of interest.

Tlie Mayor and Councillor Armstrong have been appointed to interview the Prime Minister and the Public TnMe'e With a view to securing a portion of the Native reserve on the north-eastern side oMhc town for a recreation ground. The Manawatu Football Association opens its cup fixtures on April *7. A junior grade, has been formed.

llio filters for the Palmerston water supply service. are (hie to. .uriyo in Wellington next. week. 'Jhe president of tho Wellington Chamber of Commerce (Mr. A. J'., Mabini, while hero this week had an interview with Mr. M. A. Eliott, president of the Palmerston Chamber, and asked for cooperation in securing the acceleration of tho morning and evening trains to and from Wellington. He thought thnt at least an hour might ho saved on each journey, the more especially as there were a number of goods trains now running which could take up tho slow traffic.