NOTES.
The display of the Municipal Band’s new instruments in a local shop window attracted a good deal of interest and favourable comment on Saturday. Mr D. Finlay, stationmaster, states that the Wellington Sunday excursion trains continue to be patronised satisfactorily by local residents. Yesterday the bookings to the Capital City' totalled 42. The bo°H n 8 s for the excursion train to Waitomo yesterday were eight. ‘‘At the present time the demand for stock trucks exceeds the supply,” said Mr Finlay, stationmaster. when questioned regarding the number of trucks used yesterday for the transportation of sheep to southern freezing works. Yesterday no fewer than 66 trucks of sheep left Feilding by rail.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 41, 17 January 1938, Page 4
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