PROVINCIAL CENTRES.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1466, 14 June 1912, Page 2

PROVINCIAL CENTRES.

'. (From. Our.Serial Correniondenta.l '. . OTAKI, Tile' annttcil.. general .meeting of ■ thtf ' Otiiki' jiowlin.!.' Citib its?:.held en \Vfd];esf<lay;?o'vejiii!g:,., tlie' jrropitl'ent ■; OLr;.-:'- \\." ?. 13. iSiiiith);-..bei!)gvin.<t!ie.''chnir. i-U ho-;, balanco-■,-■■■' ■'shcotewns' considered highly ealiMisckjry, an.l ttho 'M-eretary was- ccmpHii.'aited on. ■- lb9ihß"ablo';:to'.'piT.seut-piicli a pleasing The ■ 6tatc!nent:.:show--S JwlSthat ytlm:Cbverdraft;s, ile-pile Heavy £*•}. ■ii'ei'tditure,- roduceu.'-X'Jfl r ' following- oflic«rs'.V..wer<j. f-iected: — 1 JiivtiW..;U^'/Suiiilw{c ! prcsi««!u - ■ fjiobtji'.-f'viee-presldeiit^ilr;'A.' J.j S. Thoin-:. ■■ ; . (s6n; , coninlittep, , ilt'ssrs.'-W'illiains, Howoil,')■<■■■■•'. ■ . i;St;\;. : :Qeorg«)!';.(f;uaraiitors), i.Gopdiiig, liales,;.;" ; secretaryffMr;;;. ' .^'•>-]'V^uOT'tfVtimurcr^3lrX'A; > 'Stttberl6y).)'--f. | auditor, Mr; C. ]j.'.]lnrtmanii; greeu eont' 7 ; ■' . : -n.ateh (••.;nimittre, : '.Me!-i.Tr-. Smitli, 1 ' Aiulcr-. ■ Mini and f?at'„eriey. Hevoral new.niwnberfl ; ■ , -%e'rc:.electeih ■ V' ; ■ Air, !,yneh, cx-cot;nei!k.r of-.tlio. ■' ■ Vri(ling;oii-,tim ! :llutt- ixr.nitry, w.ls" en" ; 'jfDrtairiwli/V'onV.iAycdiicsilay^evening:"!)}: a ■ .;imhiber. : ;c£j;frieiid3;;:at;.l\a.raparaiiinu i '*-ajid i ' i i j and an s'uitogr.iph : a'bum. .The . evening i ivfss (siKiit; in. harmony. ... ;. .. ' SHANNON. . : \vh<iV'rpcentlj:;' ■ '■soi(lJhcir.fiird]icr!jvoii; ih«?]Ciiigst6n lioaa,-' ; :hai'o':iii!rchascd;laniV;iii;:Uios , rhamosi liis-; ;ii^?JJr^D;i;:Bttrrell ; Oift3Uake!fcup?tkbfloa6af : :: yJ.ViK t ' i'f'-SliS'v.'.W. . Cable, ofv,."\Vcl2ixigloii,': fisitcd-.;.';. ! .Shannon on Ttic-day.. , • ' - i friends of.:. M r ,'i''J ii- Batch l . lor.saw him ami family off bv tho.New ; mail train on'Tue-idav.. i... The Rev. Miv Jl'Kenr.io- linds it lieeesI sary to unilergo . medical treatment and'JijA; I'liiajv; hnvo;toiiundorgo!; aii'j.operation.. for ; > ; ''appendicitis.'i' Ho' ikvconsequently leaving^;]';" . .Sliannon shortly. 3iv»vyoi;e hero, hopes;. ' I ijhat; : Slr.; : ' M'lvcnzie''.wilUjrcturis^sMnyq--% - 6tartd to lieaith. j » CARTEfITON . Tlio ."Wairarapn; South'- Cotiiitp';Council ,- . i jlias' accepted the tender;of Jhv Wi Haiiseii'Z;, '■■■'■ ■ e.t. ,t2s;' lbs."for contraet':'Xo!iflso.'.:iTho;.:: : .gaino.;. conti'actor : was> alf-o,: «ucccssCul::'. iu' : '. . . - tendering .£.'!B for. contrucs .Vo. 151. "■ . '..Mr, U,.Preston, who ree.ently.sold " property at ClavoyiHc,.-.linsj : . .... ;' tfikc up.fa farm.-in tho'fK^vfmattftdistriqJ}.' ;^ivptahuna.,:,;.-''^^'.V,'':;yfi?^ ; SV-V.' ; ; ; 'i'facro 'was -.'a - representative; gathering;. ■- Frcemnsons-i'. at..-- CartortoiV ;' . on'.Ttiesdav' evening," when'\-B;W. Bro; J; '■ "Moricrieli', who has just retired;froni';th : o'.'.. > .office of Provincial;.,tiTP.iul.;j\faste-r. after;'- .-■ ..two.'-years' service, ,'wa's'; presented 'with?: a;. S "silver tea and.coffee.service and hot-watpr' ■ ; ' kettle..; Jlro. "W. .Henry,' of'l/.ijlgc'Mabter- ? .ton,made the presentation. i ; !■■ At a inee'.ing of Court.Mariy.iis of : >for' : ; mniiby, : ;"'A.O.i , ;i i Sonj I \Vcdnesdoyi; ; eyeningj; : . : tho following- libmihaticns were ireoivcd ■ - 1 , for i-officers' l .ior',..,. the;.-, ensiling quarter :—V-' ! : C.K;,' 13r0,-\V. Wright; s secretary,.;Bro";-K.'sJ; 1 Chapintmi;.,y,r-; '■ treasurer, Brd'. ; ; A. :■ .I.' Fisher; S.W., Bro.' .-; ■. ,1. M. XicS'.olisi J.W., Bro. T. Api in; S.IK,- ~'. Bro Ji; \V..-Armstronj.'; J. 8., lire. J.. r Shutkowski;' surgeons, Drs. Johnston/ »nd• :. .G111111: auditor, Bro. J. M'Donald; niniuto-;-: ;:.. ' 'secretary, Bro. C. Moore. ■ ' Jlr. E.. F. Greatiiead, \vel!-ktiown:. in !. 1 Carterionj' Iras resigned:.the position, of;- '. manager, of,;the Itosciiale, Cheese Factory, L iii oriler..to'. tako1 .liiaiiagershil>'of-" e.;-' ; factoryat.-;- Maiiaksu',. . ' 'under'Vho New.--Zealand..liairy Uninn.;:.; ■; l , Mr.'C. Thomas, - who for scvoral wa- ■ sons;. -the- " -Belvedere! .Ck-eese.;' Factory, .has - been:. .-■ .aiipointed'manager, of a new. factory vostab--5 1 nsliedf.l)ct^ecn^Mapin^^ngU.:cina' ,^ii«i' ■■■' " PEATHEnSTON. i % at. Kaiwaitra^wa&ifor-. "■ '"inally opened on..Tuesday,afternoon';.by-;Jlri ■ 1 \V; C. Buchanan;'M.P.: Thero woro alfo ; l- . '-'present:. Messrs.-'A. W; 1 Ilogg, A.rlU.A'iie, r Stewart (secretary^of-thtf'Ayeiniig'--f' .1011.Education Board), and - Mr. W. *■ • Sj>oncor,'cclitor of iHo ••• 5 .'i'ho iiew-l building lias Seen erected;to-rer' , ? iplate tho one destroyed by fire about'nine I .months"ago, and is of modern tyix*There •" are two" large clai-s-rooms,. with a perlcct', .■ ; ' systenV-'- of-niKiiting ' and vcnrilationj r .;., ; and A. ; .fitted up with tho latest ill school equip, I ;ment.<'' The contract price was aboutJyis!);';.;;. s ..etclusive. of;,desks, etc. , . , > \% Mr.' J/. BrmsetH,; who lias been fust';. * assistant at the leatherston Bniry-.Xo. s-. 5, '.factory during tho past season,_h-as^bwn-;;, " appointed manager of the 'i'awaha. l.'airy ' > Co.'s factory, near Jlartinborough.v: : v- ; ..;-,; 5.;. : Thero was a pood-attendance at the * -meeting''of -the jDebatiiig fttid^Luoraiy' v 'Society:hold on Tuesday'..,i;. > •-tx;rs'W«ro 1 contributed .by? 's- - ilell ". (."Cost of Jjiying ), C.. Aitchisnn.- • , > ("Li?o of. Sacrates'-),; and \\,. b^M.llUr<f;.- y 5. ''("Coinimlsory lteferenduin'). An ■' liitei;-. 'clnb■ debate with-the■■MartinlorouKli..»o- " >' bating Society will take place «t Jlaitui- ; I bcrmigli on June 50., - " ' " - the last.'meeting of>the Towii'l»>#'®.*kV ( I ■ tho'district sanitary, inspector wrote stat-v v. ! >in'" : that" there' were -throe houses in■; tho j,. i l lownship-irequiring:;, cxteiisivcv'. ajterations'fi - ! ; and repairs, etiierwisp;-:they .Mimud _ >d . ' -condeiinned..,as unfit- for li-abit-ation. 1 ■ Iho I board i resolved . to.-iiotifyfttho': t "owiiersi-of.-the properties,.. and, ask them;;:to act on the recommendations of llioitur-,.. . ' r spectoK-'ATho cWK., : "'centcd■■to""'grant-tt'-loaiij of:. AJ)o'..,foi the > puriioto of completing he ' .toreimtwn, ' JJatk and also advised that tho iate of - j "interest- would "b© » r > .pel' e-ont.. pltis : 1 ))eiV: ; -; *" cent'; .' sinking';fund.-v Tho :ialrman-, (A .' M.!B;".Tait) 'was ai>lK>snitHl u ( delegaw,.. ; iho ocniiiig Municipal Confemsc«. .