FEATHERSTON ITEMS.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1747, 12 May 1913, Page 2

FEATHERSTON ITEMS.

A new Roman Catholic Cliurcll is to l>o erected in Foatherston, and tlio section of land lias, it is reported, been donated by some well-known local residents. Cash contributions on a liberal scalc havo also been promised. Tlio present church building and land occupied thereby wil probably bo sold. .^,,,111 The Featherston Tennis Club held a very enjoyable social gathering and danco on Thursday evening. Tho monthlv meeting of the l'eatherston County Council was held on Friday, when there were present: Messrs. A. JJ. M'Leod (chairman), J. Martin (treasurer), \. Ilamiay, A. Matthews, D. Riddiford, Q. Donald, F. Perry, and W. J. Kix. The county fund account was reported as a debit of .£1678 3s. 2d., and accounts totalling X 1335 10s. sd. were passed for payment.—lt was mentioned that tlio new valuation of the county showed an aggregate increase of 34 per cent. 011 tho previous valuation—Tho levy payable to tho Wairawpa Hospital and Charitablo Aid Board for the current year will bo ,£1059 7s Gd., as against .£994 16s. <kl. last year.— A general rate of i of a penny 111 tho JCI on the capital value will bo struck for tho ensuing year. The rato last year was 9-lGths of a penny.-Follomng upon a previous request by tho AVairarapa Automobilo Association, that certain portions of tho Kimutaka Road bo treated with asphalt, it was decided to grant ilO 011 condition tj>3 association provided a similar sum, to enable tlio latter body to carry out experimental work on the road, under tho supervision of tho council's overseer.

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