MASTERTON NOTES
(Prom Our Own Correspondent.)
It is reported that there are at present a number of general labourers in Masterton anxious to procure work.
A man named Herbert Harris was fined £2 hy Mr. W. Kerr, S.M., for killing a sheop belonging to the Wellington Farmers' Meat Company. A number of judges have consented to officiate at the Masterton A. and P. Show next month, but the lißt is not yet complete. Now offices are shortly to be erected in Masterton for tho Public Trust Office.
Harvesting is now well advanced in the Masterton district. The crops, generally speaking, are well up to the average. Five bankruptcies were registered in the Wairarapa in 1917, against thirteen in the previous year. The annual teachers' and Public Service examination is at present being hold in Masterton.
For committing an indecent act in a public place, a man named Leslie Broughton was fined £5 by Mr. W. Kerr, S.M.
During the last fortnight twenty-one sick and wounded soldiers have returned to tho Wairarapa.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 90, 9 January 1918, Page 9
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