Manawatu Herald THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1927. LOCAL AND GENERAL.
A number of sawmills in the Hokitika district have been compelled to close down owing to lack of orders, throwing a large number of men out of employment. “If I have evidence that a publican fakes his lodgers’ hook in order to evade the law, I will have no compunction in endorsing his license.” said Mr Mowlem, S.M., during the hearing of a liquor case in Grevtown.
The Shannon Borough Council are convening a public meeting next week to discuss a scheme and estimate of cost for tin l construction of public swimming baths in the Domnin. The Mayor said In* was strongly in favour of something being done, as during the hot weather he had noticed not only children, but men and women bathing in a filthy stream adjacent to the town. This was most undesirable.
Twelve agricultural students selected from colleges and. training centres in various parts of Great Britain and Ireland arrived in Auckland on Tuesday by the Tonic, eu route for the Government Experimental Farm at Ruakura. It is the intention of most of tin l newcomers to settle in Xew Zealand. They are. in fact, farmers of the future. ,\ healthy, well educated lot of lads, they represent British young manhood at its best.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3597, 10 February 1927, Page 2
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217Manawatu Herald THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1927. LOCAL AND GENERAL. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3597, 10 February 1927, Page 2
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