Kiritehere.

Kawhia Settler and Raglan Advertiser, Volume IV, Issue 381, 16 October 1908, Page 2

Kiritehere.

(FROM OUR OWN OO&kSPOI'DKNT.) Result of meeting on Saturday : It wa t decided by 10 votes to 4 not to join tbe Kawbia County for tbe next 12 months. Owing to tbe absence of some nf tbe supporters tbe opposition had things their own way. I have little doubt, however, that Kiritehere will become a portion of tbe Kawbia County before very long. The operation of widening the VVaipawa road has commenced, seven! contracts hiving been let, and the q«b have started work. It is intended te put this road through as soon as possible. The Kiritehere seittetg WilTilßfa be able to cart the stores instead of packing as they do now. Wo are having lovely spring weather now and iu consequence there is a good of grass and stick ie looking well espc-ciilly citde. There seems to ba a disease g*>ing through the sheep iu tbia di-trict, which drop down dead withoutany apparent cause. Mr Vicary is on tbe road with ICOO beep and Mr Wouides has just gotin with 213 The County Council should apply to the Crown Lmds C antnissiouers o h tve stock reserve at Te Maika for the <: -gvenienco of >?-tiers, present :bo native? object to s r -on tbet jwnsbip site. b> ek bd.i r imported or erp-frted m i?' have hkve kceframodjition fur a day or two at least. Thera are at present tw i or three dealers in the distric: b'iyi ig up cattle for the Waika o markets. A new sattkr, Mr Barrett, haicome into the district and. is leu tag a ba*hfalling contract. '