CARTERTON NEWS

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1978, 7 February 1914, Page 13

CARTERTON NEWS

_ Mr, Gv do S. BayKss, field instructor of tho Department of Agriculture, from Palracrston North, is expected to _ visit Carterton on. Tuesday nest. It is intended to ask Mr. Bayliss while hero to not with Mr. S. C. Ivens, of tho local Stock Office, in -inspecting tho experimental plots put down by -several farmers in connection with the .'Wairarapa T?. and A. Society. • On Thursday next tho. Carterton Homing Club will fly a.race from Blenheim. > In tho Magistrate's Court on Thursday nine Territorials were convicted, and ordered to pay 7s. costs, for failing to attend a, parade on January 22. Three who had previously been convicted were fined IQs,, and costs. 7s. At a sitting of tho Magistrate's Court at Carterton on Thursday, Maurice O'lterko .and Deftnis Cromn wore fined 405., and costs 75., m default three days' imprisonment, for procuring beer for a prohibited person. The. Wairarapa Autemobilo Association has decided to hold a run to Miki Miki (Masterton), to bo hold on February 28, and another to Beckett's Bash <Featherston) on Marbll 14. Mr. Jamieaon, a DalefieM farmer, some twelve months ago, put down a, plot of lucerne one aero in extent. Up to tho present timo it 1 'has been But twice. The first ttao_ 2J teais wero pressed, and tho last timo three tons, j.t is now well grown again, and in ail probability a third crop 'will be pressed. This is looked upon as a splendid result, and tho crop was grown in clay soil, manured,