OHURA VALLEY.

King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 628, 17 December 1913, Page 5

OHURA VALLEY.

Own Correspondent

The picnic season baa once more arrived but, the? weather n(: preflr-nl does not oiler very bright pro;--pocta ou!:-door enjoyment. The Matiern school arc to hold iboir annual ealu day on December T.'th; (lie Otanfriwai school on Foxing Day; and Una your the Niho Niho people havi decided to postpone the children",'" tn at nntil the be/:innin}' of February Fy that time, no doubt, the weather will he more favourable. A committee of bachelors has erranged a cricket match a' Film Niiho on, Hoximr Uay--mnrried v. sinyF. Tin' formal challenge has been be livered by the simile men, ana the a; ninKomcnt is for tb.e losers to "shout a dinner. Single: 11. Kelly, T, FcKinder. IF fuosi-.mar,, !;, Ides:■man. Sefton, .1. Hill, J. Florin: ,ie.. A. Hi.aeinsom lb Siai'iida 1 i:y. ,F lUcHonaid, F. MolKm.-dd. T. In 11. Ted Inmnoft. Married: U. Weinberg ,1. Harris. F. .lobar, IF C-hria-(ensen, L. Kelly, M :?nni■■■;v. Few.-ra. J. Carvio, K. IdoFeova, Feaoisnn, ?\F Dunn. Sholvorlon. K. Carrie, Stonebain. The ladies a:.- <ar.h"!ly invited io lie present •- noi ha-mi I in;: those indispensable 'redo te. ideseie Harvey Hros.. of Tnnrnrup":, arc (ho successful tenderer- for tim envl bin of til" Frcsbyicriaa Chorea h Chnr.i.

The f=i?it li--i" ? are very u-.di !',r.;;nt at (ho action of the i'nblir Works Department in 'Jpimr (lie- main rn.nd fur heavy (raflir witbom, Imsi ;rr'l tillirif: ji. The roe.d at pr< pen! ;- in :;nni(! places really dam'maws for t rathe. At ihe Chora Council meeti;;;: :i motion was passed ami a Nftir forwarded to the Prime Minister i-i.:»t----in.sr the rrriovanee rniri askd;; that the road be attended \o before next, winter. It is a fact thai only two men arc employed :if preen! in maintenance work em the (hirly •• unit 1 ?t retch of road t.o China. In tin other direction to e.enmimi cation has heen rnt of; owme !•' a hllflo landslip of ahem en aero in extent. This is n severe bloiv to Mr T. Monro, who anticipated a ;weat deal of tourist 'radle pssrine through thin nimnirv.