THE OPOTIKI NEWS Wednesday, May 25, 1938. LOCAL AND GENERAL

Opotiki News, Volume I, Issue 36, 25 May 1938, Page 2

THE OPOTIKI NEWS Wednesday, May 25, 1938. LOCAL AND GENERAL

Health District.

I'or the week ended at noon ou Men-] day seven eases of notifiable diseases, tlireev of diphtheria and one each of tuberculosis, erysipelas, puerperal fever, and were reported in the } district. One death i Jr j^iberculosis. Road Tjike#..Otfei?. . Ats the aifiWUftl *)u'j eting ol' the Opolield this a/ter- . nooi\, Mr JV d/; MeiVy, county clerk, ■y I statc j rli'apreceived advice ■-inile. section the hykthe ,ypin, ; Circus Returns.. ~ : d 'a' ■; yw* ’■ ; y.'iirrived ■ at ;,.th'a Gvsl><;rne . P Ouiiip. to|fiy| HBI v d^ v ,aJndTAagiqf;'..tt wsjs not pog?IftW Wv-the J '’H / ;eJr<ftijj < travel tlnvc ro'Kte try; Hawke's Bay. and it was fouml'necessary to come hack to the Bav, of Plenty.

|sf||a‘ Weather. ;kf|he' following weather forecast for hours eoimncmeing at ( J a.m. ;.w,as issued by tlie meteorologi- : —The indications are for i»W)derate westerly winds prevailing backing by west t<> •sojltth. ; changeable witli oc-crts-ibna],light rain and cooier in most ie barometer has a falling tendeiiej-- and seas smooth Ut motler-Opotiki-Cishorne Highway Deviation.. ! oiiders] been called for the lormat^onjand‘Completion of the deviation tosliijk up \tlie two new highway at. Waikohu and it. is expected tffia't the work will be finished by the ei'ul of ,August. The deviation. whichYis 0-f chains long, will start at the (,<)l! ijhl#.’d rail and traffic bridge and conneQtjgilli the highway again on tlief?noJrt-'lwni side of/the Waikohu' Selmoij the use of the narrow- bridge known as Hutehin6'p:p’s.VTlte successful tenderer is re(|uirec] to-carry out the formation, on I vesting, and metalling of the devi-

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