MASTERTON NOTES
Tho contractor for the Mount Bruce rural mail service, a returned trooper named M'Donald, came to grief on Monday morning. His motor-car got out of hand and overturned, and he sustained injuries to tho foot, which necessitated his admission to the Masterton Hospital. At its last meeting, the Mnsterton Borough Council decided to increase the price of gas. This decision lias created much dissatisfaction among consumers, and Councillor Flanagan has given notice to movo that the resolution be rescinded. Last year tho gasworks showed a handsome profit, awl a sum of .£7OO was-' transferred to tlio general account. services, to tho lato Earl Kitchener wero held in Masterton on Sunday, and were largely attended. A sum of about .£SO was collected in aid of tho dependants of sailors in the Navy. Tho Wairarapa quota for the 18th Reinforcements will comprise 121 men. The last quota was eighty-one. The ' Masterton Co-operative Dairy Company is considering a proposal' to supply the town with pasteurised milk. At an inquest on Saturday on the body of John Molloy, the medical evidence showed that tho man had sustained a deep wound in tho forehead and a broken nose, ovidently tlio result of a fall while in a fit. A verdict was returned accordingly.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2795, 13 June 1916, Page 3
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210MASTERTON NOTES Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2795, 13 June 1916, Page 3
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