OTAKI and DISTRICT

Horowhenua Chronicle, 20 May 1916, Page 3

OTAKI and DISTRICT

jo PARti. I'UOjM OTAKI MAIL. | The Te Hwo Co-operative Dairy Go. lias received cable advice that its iast shipment ol cheese, ex \\aiwera, fetched no lets til.ll 112s. This is a record price, and mat a rally the local suppliers are wearing, a pleasant emile. Cuiiniiinsionexa Pole, Nicolson and the chairman, of the Otaki Town Board, are to attend the conference of delegates with other local undies' representatives, for the purpose of digcat>t>ing licspital severance, and arranging i'or a deputation to wait on the HonMr. .Russell. Some strong strict'ire. 1 - were piucodi oil the management of hospital ailairs, and a wish expressed that ! severance would soon be secured. it must be gratifying to those a-Uo subscribed. aind who were connected with the late Queen Carnival, to knowthat Air .Norman Kirkcaldie, representing the northern end, and Mr W. -I. Howell, representing the southern end, have »been appointed to act for this district on the executive of the War Relief Fund, at Wellington. The concluding rotund for the Jdiautere Rifle Club -champion belt was finished on Saturday last, and was won by Rifleman T. Taylor, with KTie fine score of 182 out of a possible 200, which included 47 at 300 yards and 50 at 500 yards, both scores being a record for the range at the respective distances. Riflemam A. Thomson was second with 178, and President U. P. Oatley and RiHeman It. Catley tied for third plaoe with 172 each.