THE OTAKI MAIL. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23, 1922. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Otaki Mail, 23 August 1922, Page 2

THE OTAKI MAIL. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23, 1922. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

1 Tilery h- -sill a deal of sickness in the Ui.-ti-ict, chiefly of a uiild nature. ' The Otaki Stutu and Native 'school.- "break up - ' on Friday for their holidays. Matthew, a well-known local Native, had the misfortune l during the week to ' tali against a chair and break two ribs. He wa- attended by Dr. Sharp. Mr Archie Smith is at present having erected ■_■. fine large motor jiarage, which will be up-to-date in all partieu- . iar.-. Mr H. H. Ollive; ia the contractor. "' ; • Hie latest place to install thji electric light in Canterbury is Fairlie, the little {til! township which is the eapital u- the Mackenzie •ountrv. It naa watei-powtr scheme ■-'■ 50hp., which has cost nearly £9OOO. A local cyclist ran foul of a piece of v.ood on Waerenga road last 'veiling with the result that he received a nasty spill. Luckily no serious damage resulted. Here cade r o the Prime Minister re the proposed Co-op-erative Dairy Go's. Act. and he probeforc bis: to the f. rowti Law officers. A reply ha? nor." been received rrom the Minister of Agrieuituro vratkic that ter referred to he was submitting it to the National Dairy Association and the The 1.A.0.D. euchre parry Bnd danoe. held last night in the Dru:i; : Hall. proved most enjoyable. The attendfine gained were witnessed. Mrs J. H. Bills won the iadie- : prize, and Mr Fred Edward-, the gents' trophy after a play off with. Mr- Bramley. Mr Inc "booby,"v.-Hie Mr? G. Xstttrsall seper a dance was indulged in, His* Webby providing good music.

A man named Waruock had the misfortune, while working nt Mr Campbell's mill, Kikiorangi. to have his hand crushed between some logs. He was attended to by Dr. Sharp who found it necessary to amputate one oA' ihe fingers. ilie Levin Dairy Company paid out 1/3 per iii tor its tiuue'nai supply ioi July. Ine payment was made on Saturday, when me company also disbursed, the una I uonus ul nl per li> on last season's supply, me total sum dIS llib tiled ucTlig mu.OOU. if you are working in the wot or mud why not buy a pair of our gum boots or goloshes.' Wo stock the Hod Bail, Inst grade gam. :jls, the bost made. Just arrived: The Dill Massey military boot, made lo our order. Call at lr- ■ vine's Shoe store, Otaki. —Advt. j for sale. j Accommodation for two adults and I three children is desired. ! -Mr E. W. Hill advertises prime potatoes, unions, swedes, pumpkins and ' apples for .-ale. Messrs Joplin and. Co. advertise a sale of meat for Saturday at 10 a.m.. also two sows and four porkers, -Messrs Salok, Turner, and Brown, solicitors of WVilington. Mill be rcpioI , seated at Ulaki on .Valui'days and Court days, as advertised. Valvoline oil foi sewing machines, cysold by Mr A. F. Miiaon. of the '-iiy ko, " Otaki. Meetings in connection with I lie British and Foreign Bible Society will be held at Otaki. Te lioro, and Maiiukau as advertised. The meetings will be addressed by Mi:- Colonel Porter, and as they an undenominational it is expected that the attendances will be For Bronchia! Coughs, take Woods' Oreal Peppermint Cure.