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Horowhenua Chronicle, 28 March 1916, Page 3

The death occurred at Cferistvliuru; this week, from infantile paralysis, o. the seventeen - v ear-oi(.1 sou of .\J r ana Airs K. L. Grieg, of Qliau. {Sympathy will De extended to the uereaved parents by their many mends in lie via and Ohau districts. Levin's bovviiing and croquet tournament will be held oil Weduesday aim iliursday evenings of this week, uu the Levin Bowling Club's green. 1110 gaslight fixings already are in position and all promises weld for the venture. As the whole of the net proceeds are to be devoted to patriotic purposes, the tournament should receive liberal support from the residents 01 the whole district. Energetic committees of ladies and gentlemen' are working whole-heartedly to make the event a notable one. and. provided the weather prove propitious there slionM be a substantial sum of money realized for benefit of the West Const farmers' Patriotic "Fund, which is fo receive the gifts'as' trustees for the district's n&y.'v in regard to distress cases j arising out? of the war. j , I

I 'dike .gold wristilot watch aompeti- ! Lion at the. Anglican bazaar hold last I week lesnitedi in a tie. ATessrs Tom I XSrown and StoL-Jiiveil both guessing the weight to witiiin a quarter oi a puiinu. ilio mayor _ turned the scale [at 11 stone libs; Wα mayoress 10stone I iUolua: tiie coui.biucd weights ai - o ' tlieretoiv 22 stone 0 : ilb. AlessraI liroWii and febocknell's guesse-s bi>th u lto 2'2 stuiic liij. A notice regarding liorsc*. running <)ii the liuatliuriea estate appears .in . j this issue. It is tlicinLcutioa.oi. tJio management to sell all the houses on csLale and people who have horses on it are requested to remove , them before April I2i.i, uv they will be sold to.pay expenses:- Tue will bo imisteredi and may bt; .seen at the homesteau i'.l'ter April utii. 'Ihe secretary u> the Wellington iLdueation JJuard lias expresed to Mr A. •Siiiits, secretary or Levin School Comniittee. the \Veliingtoii Education

board's .sa_ti«ta.etion with the appreciative report on the sanitary state ol J,evju public sjJiooi furnished to *'■•. '.•ua,\[ l> v. the iieaitJi Department oiiicer who visited Luviu tliis week. Tiio anuuait hud-vest thanksgiving services will bo held in the Ohuroh. of Lo\in, on Sunday next, - April 211(1. Tiie Venerable ArohdeaL'on Comins n'ill be the preacher at both services. Thanksgivings of fniifc, produce, flmcers, may: be." left jit the Church <nr Sa.turdnj- afteraoon. Uil'ts other than the above may be sent by those who have lioJtilioi" larnm iior gardens, ?is aft that i.s given will lie sen I U) lln- Children's Home, Pallii M.ston N(irth. .' : ' ■ Tiu> JJoweii Stars, which form L<|vifi iSouJmg Chub's principal ohaHeiigo*' trophy .still excites keen competition*Ohaiinings and I'ortoons, who won them li-<;iii Eeeleton and .iT"r<vwn, have had to yield, l-hein up to two former , holders in Kirk and Mr.lnt.vre,' wL arc to defend tTieiii against three eparuto sets o!' during ApTil."' The (ina! game for tlie Shan ion Hcivlninr C.iib's pairs tournament, h.ns bo.-'ii fjrifluded, on Levin green. LnV ■rram ;iiul Cii.rrie (skip) won from lvi-V ■\n ! Pollock (skip) by 32 to 18.