King Country Chronicle Wednesday, July 12, 1911.

King Country Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 377, 12 July 1911, Page 4

King Country Chronicle Wednesday, July 12, 1911.

Cr Stuart, of Ohura County Council, has been advised by Iho Under-sccre-tary for Public Works an follows: - "Adverting to your interview with the Minister with repaid to erection of the Waikoka bridge on the Mangakohikatea road, I have the honour, by dircetion of the Minister, to state that preparation of plana lor ihia work ia in hand by the Resident Engineer, who hopes to havj a eomnienceinent made with the work at an early date. Then* was a fair attendance of buyers at Mr Graham's land auction last Saturday. The Bopny Glen sections were all sold; the other properties failed to reach the reserve, and were passed in. They are now in Mr Graham's hands hands for private sale. Mrs McDonald has been appointed sole local agent for the zenophnne, the new music machine. She keeps a large stock of records and invites music lovers to call and listen to selections. A sale of freehold propretv is advertised in our columns to-day calling for special attention. Hamilton main street property is still rising, and investors now have an opportunity of securing one of the few proerties left in the market. Owing to dissolution of partnership, Barton and Ross, Ltd., advertise the sale of their shop, factory and plant in addition to their enormous stocks, the price of which has been marked down to a very low figure to effect a speedy clearance. Those requiri'ig any article at all for the home, whether furniture, crockery, furnishings or kitchen utensils will show wisdom in calling on Barton and Ross, Hamilton, for money is to be saved by purchsaing now. Particulars of Mr Graham's usual mart sale appear in our advertising columns to-day. Entries include a waggon, English piano, lot. of furniture, and many other useful lines. A meeting of the Boy Scouts will be held in the. Church of England Hall to-morrow evening. The monthly meeting of the Magistrate's Court talces place to-morrow. On Saturday evening, members oC the Tanehopuwai Football Club's team were entertained at, dinner in the Haeremai Tea-rooms, by Mr and Mrs J. Hawira. The host, who is one of the keenest supporters of the Club and a prominent member of the team, spoke encouragingly to the players generally. He said it gave him pleasure to be associated with uch a fine lot of "sports." The hostess likewise cheered the tea-ii to further efforts, and predicted success for them eventually if they kept together and "played the game." Messrs Rawiri (Secretary) and Hira Poutawera (Captain) responded, and expressed the team's appreciation of their hosts' generosity and goodfellowehip.

At a meeting of shareholders of the Te Rau aMoa Dairy Factory Co., held on Saturday week, it was decided, by 11 votes to 8, rot to take over and open the Kawhia factory, but provided 200 cows were guaranteed exclusive of Te Rau a Moa suppliers, to remove the latter factory to Kawhia.