COUNTRY NEWS
NOTES FROM VARIOUS CENTRES (From Our Own Correspondents.) WAIRARAPA Mr. Kirby is acting as. relieving teacher iit Featherston pending the arrival of Mrs. A. Hiighnn, who liiis been appointed as infant mistress. • A Martinbnrpu;;h rin'c of Ikvwlovs, skipped by Sir. Pollock, defeated a Featherston rink, Mr. Sinclair skip, for the champion fours, b.y 21 points to 18. Seven guarantors for an amount of .fiiOO required to carry on a social club in Featherston nro forthcoming, and n canvassing committen hns been set up to promote the formation of the proposed body. The- Wnirnrnpa Anzne Club will be utilised for the purpose of club rooms. Tho Farmers' Union, is arranging with Mt. Blake, the Government veterinary expert, to sive further demonstrations, one at Kaihinn and ono to tbo soldier settlers lit Pihnutea.
The Misses Watltins and fiirtller, who are inquiring on behalf of the Imperial GnveniniPiit as tn the onDortimities for settling ex-Land Army (.-iris in N 7 w Zealand, spent several days in Jliiiterton Inst week. Thcv met n <]emiUdwn from Hip Farmers' Union, which intimated that every support would be ijiven to n. pioveniPlit fnstprinir the immigration of domestics willing to work on farine, either entirely at liousowork nr part: of the time at thnt nnd parr, at farm work. Approximately ITiiW >l.m!es of won! htve so far been disn-itched from the Masterron railv.'iiv stntion this season.
Mr. A. Henderson, of Miiste-ton. left tn-dav for ft short visit to the South IsInnd."
The Wairarapa Caledonian Society has resolved to send a pine bawl, consisting of eiftlit pipe ,, ?) or more, to comnete at the pine bund contest to lm held in conjunction'with the bross band competitions in Dmiedin next Mareli.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 51, 24 November 1919, Page 10
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