WAIRARAPA NEWS
A, fierce gale raged in Masterton on Thursday n.glit. On Friday' there was a heavy fall of snow in tho surrounding district, and mow-balling was indulged in in the township.
The director of the Masterton Technical School has been instructed to report on a proposal that a boot and shoerepairing class bo established in connection with the school.
Coal and firewood aio very short in Masterton just now, the former being practically unprocurable. A sum of <E241 17s. was collected by the Masterton Girls' Red Cross Brigade in their house-to-house collection last month.
An inmate of the Solvay. Home named Thomas Cameron Mason was found dead iu bed on Thursday. He was soventye'ght years of age.
A puMic meeting is to be held in Mas--1 terfcon on Monday evening to di.'cuss the question of establishing memorial workshops in New Zealand for disabled soldiors and sailors; on the lines of those established in England.
The Government Poultry Exnert (Vt. V. C. Brown), who acted ns jmlire at the Masterton Poultry Show on Pridw, expressed himself vptt pleased with the duality of tho exhibits.
A scarcity of onions is being experienced in Masterton just now.
it the annual meeting of the Wm'rarann Past Grand Lod<"> (Oddfellows), held in Cnrtertnn or. TV.ivailay TxHit, Bro. C. J. de Lacey, Deputy Prov. G.M., by reason of entering oamn shortly, tnndered his rosignntioh ns sTOrftary. and was wcoi-ded a henrty extirrssion ofaDtirfc'ation as (o his. valuable service'. Bro. Tj. H. Smart, retirinsr president, was elected to fill the vacancy.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 259, 20 July 1918, Page 10
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255WAIRARAPA NEWS Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 259, 20 July 1918, Page 10
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