DISTRICT NEWS
I JOTTING?) FROM PROVINCIAL CENTRES. IFrom Oar Special Correjpcr'ler.ii) MASTERTON. A team of Waifaraga ohes-3 platers will visit Wellington this week. The first match will be played against t{w Working Men's Ohtb on Thursday evening. No bankruptcies have been recorded in tho Wairarapii during ths present month. Tho total for the six months is five.
At the adjourned inquest On tlie. body of tho mail who was found in a sheepdip at Matulccvilfo West, the Coroner returned a verdict of death from drowning through falling into a dip when apparently in a fit,. Tire deceased has been identified as Charles Ellis, who was well known in Hawfce's Bay-. The total receipts in connection with the Wairarapa Ca-ledrariau. Society'*' Pipe Band Bazaar amounted to £1.6-53 lis. 10d., and the expenditure te £4!H) 4s. Bd. Miss Gillespie has been voted £15 Ins. for the- work site did in -fton - nection with the Carnival Queen eleetiou, and Miss Chriss-ie Graham £7 7s. for _ acting as accompanist to the Atcadian Revellers. The first round of the - President's challenge trophy was played by ths Masterton Golf Club an Saturday in conjunction with tho, second round of the medal aggregate, The best card handed in was that of Mr. F. B. E-l. coate.
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The Bank of Australasia's-safes Wt?ro opened on Saturday afternoon, when hooks, etc., were found intact, except with a slight seofejling. A meeting of ratepayers Ms held at Te Horo on Saturday,' whan it wss decided to raise a, loan- for a new rosd through the Pahikw Estate, and to contribute towards the cost of ail overhead railway bridge. The rural telephones scheme was considered at a meeting at Te H-pro .on Saturday, when it was dffcidetil to secure the names of those willing to lie rated i'or the proposed utstaJktionj the cost to each subscriber to be not less than £6 per annum.
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The ratepayers- of Jlfaagaweba have sanctioned two 1-oati prono-sak, one of £1000 for dupiidatiii-g the electric light and power plant, and th-o other of .-CK'OJfor extending the dlr-a-inage and Sewer= ago systems.
In tho Rugby competition on Satttiday, Jlataroa beat Afeion fkmors by & to 3. The senior game was pOstpaaed. but a town versus, country match -was played, the towa team' winning lay 1-2 points to 8. . ■ _ The Agricultural Department lias decided to make si display of "fieit! and garden produco at the Rangifeifei Aand P. Association's Winter' -Show', which will be iir-ld at en Juiv 8 and 9. Mr. James Purchase, \vj» las been aresident of Tathap.o for the past six years, has purchased a business 'At Al.a.S" t-ei ton. and left- for that rilace an Moilday.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2189, 30 June 1914, Page 5
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