WANGANUI JOTTINGS.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1748, 13 May 1913, Page 5

WANGANUI JOTTINGS.

(Br Mcgrnpli.-Srccial Correspondent.) Wanganut, May 12. ye«lonlav'.s warm rains brought dmvu a considerably ilood ill the rivers. V larjre number nt iown<j>e»plo jourlieved down the roast ye-(erdav to Hulls l<>*>iy? the sh-anded steamer Imlrabarah. .All forts of eonveyames voro requisitioned, inelmliuß motor-inrs, motoritißs, and hor.-e.-;. .About hlteen p':opb lost their way on the ivlyrn jonriiov i'rnni <"»" and spout the iiifilit iu'the fie.-; swamps-. H was very im aim cold, so that their experiences nwt nave been very unpleasant. S'vei.il of tho-p who pot out from hero never Rot near tba scene of the Indrabarah s jtramlJW?, ami returned to Wnnstamii hte at mght wet through and almost pemhril cold. The annual reoort of the Wnngainu Emcloyers' Association wow that the m:-iiiber;hin has almost doubled, and there was a total of V.ll) on tho roll at tho Olid of (be y?w. M tnr annirtfl 4, WW cU'd'Of]. Tho clocliou of ('flieers -ulfcil t President. Mr. A. Hatr;fJ;: vi(T.inv-uI:n)1. Mr. U. f'nlnmn; M'Vivwi, .1. A. Murrav, C. ,T. Jf'Carlliy. X.'Mnili. !!• Green, It. V. Din'iran, and .1." -

]| is «lalril. in a question ashed in (lie rifni%c of Common', tlml- tlie old nrf;an front formerly in "Westminster Abbey is Vipiiip offered for wle by a AVcsl-JEini dealer as an artistic ourio.