The Chronicle PUBLISHED DAILY. LEVIN. MONDAY, SEPT. 6, 1915. LOCAL AND GENERAL

Horowhenua Chronicle, 6 September 1915, Page 2

The Chronicle PUBLISHED DAILY. LEVIN. MONDAY, SEPT. 6, 1915. LOCAL AND GENERAL

.Wee-lings to discuss the .budget taxations proposals have boon convened by the executive ol the iN.Z. Earmers' Inioii. Laeh province is to liave a meeting, and the chairmen oi' the va-ri- | uiin brandies throughout each province are to be invited to attend and to participate in the discussions and decusions. Tlie meeting oi' tiic Wellington province will be held next Friday morning, at l'alniorston .North, coninieucing at lI.JO o'clock. A special telegram to the .New Zealand Times lroni the Bluff) reports tliat Captain Harris, ol tlie troopship Wai tenia, brings news that H. M. S. Queen Elizabeth 'was struoli and badly damaged by a German torpedo. She was towed to Malta for repairs. Ju the latest list ol wounded men appears the name of Brivate J. H. WheJJan, of Levin. A iiivt and lhia-1 dividend of Cs 'Jd in the assigned estate oi L. .Bromley, bootmaker, (Shannon, is now payable; also a lirst dividejid oi us m the pound in the estate ol William l'alnier, cabijieimaker, Lovin. A meeting ol the Jiorowhenua Having 'Unit s stewards was held in c-ho Grand Hole! on {Saturday evening, Mhen a largo amount, ol routine business in connection with the forthcoming meeting was transacted. The privileges at the meetnTg are to be offered for (sale by the .New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Company, Ltd., at 1 o'clock on Saturday, 18th inst., and nominations wdl close on Saturday, 11th. Mr W. McKegg, ol tOaid, ■was elected president in place of Milt. A. McDonald. The }\aw Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, advertise in this issue the entries oi stock tor its Levin sale on Wednesday. The death ol Mr J. Staples, of Mako Malw road, took place on Saturday evening. Deceased had re-sided there tor many years and was 71 years oi ago. I 111 l 111111 I ■■lIIIIMIIIMIM I lIIIIHIIIIMIII I