Manakau Notes

Horowhenua Chronicle, 9 January 1914, Page 3

Manakau Notes

plraoii or persons have w been rineddiing with, the bicycles m thi township. Several weife found by their own- - lying onlthe road; all the tools - e missihff, aud"fhe air let out - of the tubes! This is not the : r first or second time that bicycles [> , have been, mocked about. It is" a mean, dinty trick to'touch. the . machines, becVuse the riders usu- <>,„ ally have long distances to go to get home. . 1 One of the fi>cal gardens showing a great. sm>w of flowers ;is ■\ Mr C. Co'tter'A .Mr roses are the lest to be* seen in the district, whfle the sweet peas, carnations and villous other flowers, are-'a delight to see. He also :has a tine crop o| raspberries just over the fence, i •' Messrs Bird Brothers are getting a lot o£ timber out now. Very few orders cajne Iduring the recent strike, so the! sire now mak-' ing up for the \ A very sharp sfcoweT of rain was experienced hefe on Wednesday evening about 16.30. Mr and Mrs Mcßlin are spending a holiday at Island Bay. Miss Cottle has returned from :Masterton... 1 \ I