WAIRARAPA NEWS
The warm rnins of Saturday brought down heavy Hoods in the W'airarapa rivers, and a considerable area of lowlying country was inundated. Tlio Wairarapa Farmers' Co-operative Association lias now 2481 shareuolders, tho number having been incroasod by 231 last year., The "Ciieer-oh Girls" from Wellington gave ail entertainment in the Masferton Opera House" on Saturday night to a large audience. They were assisted by the. CI Cauip orchestra. A young man named Beveridge sustained concussion of the brain while ■playing in a Poarson Cup football match in Jlasterton on Saturday. Jlo was admitted to the Jlnsterton Hosr pinil, where ho is recovering. It is probable, that eight or ten trucks of stock from South Wairarapa will be sent to the Hawke's Bay show this year. JJasket-ball is becoming popular among the young-ladies of .the Wairarapa. A. match played on Saturday between teams representing the Solway Girls' ColU.ge and the Carterton District High Seliuol was won by the former by six to Ave. - . Hin'l-orflsi,i[) the Bishop of Wellington conducted a confirmation service in St. Matthew's Church', Miisterton, on Sunday morning. There were over fifty candidates. A Lloyd-Lindsay competition for soldiers is to be held at tho forthcoming Wairarapa show at Carterton. The Mast'erron effort on behalf of tho "Our ])»'%•" Ked Cross appeal has already resulted in over £CpoO being collected. ' • A sum of £74 17s. 'Ml was taken at thi> Masterton IVctJ Cross Shop on Saturday.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 309, 24 September 1918, Page 3
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237WAIRARAPA NEWS Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 309, 24 September 1918, Page 3
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