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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 138, 7 March 1921, Page 8

The Featherston Bowling Club has won tho Booth Cup competition for this sea»n, The winners only suffered defeat on two occasions, and tied once with. Greytown. At a meeting of *he Featherston County Council, held at Martinborough, the resignation of Councillor Martin, on account of ill-hcal>h, was accepted with regret, and appreciation- was accorded him lor over 20 years of useful service. Councillor A. D. M'Leod was appointed, treasurer in his stead. The plan, as submitted by Mr. W. M. MTxircn, Ngakonui, for a bridge over the Whakarua Stream was approved. The engineer reported that work on the Rimutaka Hill Rond was progressing, three months’ steody work having been pot in-,.but. broken (une was commencing on account of the weather. Tho crushing plant would be put into commission shortly. Good progress was being made with the Upper Tauherenikau ridge, and all concrete work would be in by April It was dethat cn 18-inch culvert bo put in ‘■riTTorou drain, in place of the 9-inch. The matter of procuring another grader was held over until next meeting.