PAPAKURA NOTES.

Franklin Times, 3 January 1923, Page 4

PAPAKURA NOTES.

PROPOSED FLAG STATION. With a view of securing the pathy and help of the Manukau Council towards the proposed flap tion at Papakura, the Rev. W. C. Wofl and Mr. E. D. McLennan waited up® that body at its last meeting. TM members of the Council the deflj putation an attentive hearing, andi promised their support. . '• l ' “THAT ODOUR.” Four members of the management of the New Zealand Dairy Cqy Visited Papakura just before the Christmas holidays, and were met by five members of the local Town Board. After inspecting the creek an offer wa* made on behalf of the Company, anoj will be laid hefore the Board at itsj next meeting, which it is expected will improve the state of aaffirs. Tha position is recognised by both parties to be difficult. It is only fair to, th M Company to admit that they are mo® anxious to do their part to abate tin trouble. CHRISTMAS DAY., ■ Christmas Carols were played b > r Papakura Town Boand early on Xofl morning. The band started at north end of the township and wjH to every part, delighting the resideMi with their music. . Divine services w'ere neld in ChrH Church at 8 and 10 a.m., and 7 p.m. (Evensong and sermon). services were 'fell attended,. tflH the morning services HBH cord for the festival. -hi The Band held an exeff '% mouth, a large cunche’ gathering on too bencii- •>. j>v the band were-much appreciW. In Papakura-the several f rounds were well patronised, ' wflH many enjoyed the day at You-®-beach. ' . «||