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NOTES FROM VARIOUS CENTRES (From Our Own Correspondents.) wMrapa In a bowling match for the Wairarapa Shield, pinynl on Sal unlay. Greytmvn .scored 57 points against Hie Feathertton total of . r >3. Playing against I'ealhorsliin on Saturday, Ihe Carterton Cricket Clul> scored 10i points in the first inn in!;?, whilst the visitors' total was li(i. l r or Featherslon Hazleunan obtained six wickets' for 18 runs, and TDnlmt time for "I. The Jfartinborough Town Board intends Inking a poll on tlio ]jroj)osal to raise ,£3OOO for tlio sxtension of tlio lighting plant ami ,£20,000 for tlio purpose of drainage. The building at Whalintnki formerly used as a school is to 'bo converted into a. post office, and the necessary alterations are to be commenced immediately. A Money Order Office and a Savings Bank were opened last wcelc. At a meeting of the Jfasterton branch of the. New Zealand Snorts Protection League, held last night, Mr. 71. K. Logan presiding', the following -were elected a committee, the president and vice-presi-dents having been elected previously; Messrs. C. Perry (coif), I?. ,T. .Hodgins /trotting), JTngli Douglas (shooting), I'. Pointon (cricket), and IT. 1\ Harrison (boxing). Penlies were received from the various Parliamentary candidates concerning the cmestions that had been submitted to them. With Ihe exception of one candidate, all answered the t|uestions in the affirmative. It was decided to submit a., question to the candidates as to whether they were in favour of granting the newly-formed Mnsicrlon Trotting Club a totalizator permit. Tn the absence of Mr. Tlurh Morrison, A[r. O. C. Suminerell nresided over the weeklv meeting of the Claims Board of the AYairnrnna Palriotie yester<lay. Two applications for loans totalling ,£."00 were granted, and one was deferred pending further inmiiries. Ten claims for temporary relief were dealt with.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 52, 25 November 1919, Page 10
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299COUNTRY NEWS Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 52, 25 November 1919, Page 10
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