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Horowhenua Chronicle, 17 February 1915, Page 3

No trace has been discovered of Mrs ■J. Dixon, of Bunnythorpe, who disap[>eared f rom the Manawatu Heads some weeks ago. The search is still being maintained. The members of the \Y ;ukanae branch of the Farmers' Union, accompanied by Mr W. H. Field, M.P., and Dr Cockayne, Government biologist, visited the Weraroa Experimental Farm n Saturday. As the result of a collision while riding a motor bicycle on the LevinFoxton road, Mr Peter Robinson had his shoulder dislocated.—Manawatu Herald. According to the Manawatu Herald the l'oxton Borough Council Tias leased the Foxton Town Hall to the New Zealand Picture Supplies Co. for two years at a rental of £8 per week. The company takes possession on the first of next month ■ Sunday's gale did much damage • o Hi eorchards and gardens in the Foxton district. The output of milk sugar at. Edendale at present is five tons per we3k (says the Wvndham Herald). The product is perfect and the substance has «. 'high marketable value, witn an unfailing demand . This new ndU6try in the district will be of great value in the employment it will afford, as well as being a potential factor ot added wealth to the country.