The Chronicle PUBLISHED DAILY LEVIN. FRIDAY, MARCH 19, 1915. LOCAL AND GENERAL

Horowhenua Chronicle, 19 March 1915, Page 2

The Chronicle PUBLISHED DAILY LEVIN. FRIDAY, MARCH 19, 1915. LOCAL AND GENERAL

A harvest thanksgiving service will iju held at lit .Mary's Levin, on Sun'lay next, at 1,1 a.m. and 7 p.m. There will be a .similar .service held at Oinui at 2.30 p.m. on the same day. From a 12-acro paddock,* Mr C. Leech, of Haiigiorti threshed GO bushels ~f ryegrass seed pez acre (says the Christ eh iiruli Press), the return being. it i.s believed, a. record tor the district. Dr. Thacker, M.1 , , has been reported dead in the t'liri.stchuith newspapers, lie telegraphed from Okain\s Hay to hi.s secretary., impugning the accuracy of the report, and his denial has been accepted Ijv the Christcliurch newspapers. liiey cay that an Irishman get*; out wt a tiain without waiting to look for anything. An Englishman thinks it lo advisable to ascertain il his ou n ueiuiigings are intact. A Scotchman look.s U.i ~ee if anybody else has left anything. Al the I'hrisluhiireii competitions Mr Myron ]>io\\n. ut Olaki. won the Doiiiiniiui recitation lor men, scoring S(i points; .Mr Ci. Mclh'oy u at, .second with SO points. Mr Brown a low days ago also won the Shakespearian recital. The lkuroa District Maori Land Board's next meeting will be held in Hastings on the 13th April. 191 J. The last date for the lodging of applications is 27th March. Another sitting will be held at Wellington on 9th Juno. At tlio conclusion of the Wellington sittin.s the Board will adjourn to Mas-tert-on or Givytowti to hear Wairarapa applications. Mr Harry La tig. of the Y.M.C.A. Hyderabad Mission, lectures in to-night (Friday), on "The Empire in India." A leoprt on the activities of the Association to which Mr Lang belongs shows that it is making ;vogress in parts of India other than Hyderabad. No doubt the lecturer vv.ll touch fully upon these points at this evening's'lectured .Judgment by delimit of defendants Mas entered in Levin S.M. Court to'tay (by Mr I'oyton. S.aF.) in tlie 101'owiiig cases: M. A. Jievan v. Wetern I'npiina, £1D 8s lid. costs f.i l-"s 'id: •,ame v. William .£1 4s, cost 12s; Huuli Hall v. .John Tiringworth £4 9s !i(. costs 7s; F. J. Glaekin v. ,1 t|lingwnrth, 19s 6d, costs 17s. One ling worth, 19« 6d, costs 17s. One ,|i!flgnient summons case wan hear.l : ■) M. EdhotiKo v. Raehana. a claim for G22 -Is. Defendant was ordered to pay the ainnunl <lno £22 Is. in default to be imprisoned in "Wellington gaol for 23 days. Conditional upon montMv pa.v)npnts of £1 being ma !o. con , - moncing 18th April next the warrant is to be suspended.