MANUREWA.

Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 5, Issue 177, 26 May 1916, Page 1

MANUREWA.

The Methodist Guild is a icpl live Society, doing good worn amongst the young folk of the district. Though only in its infaLcy, it has some 30 members, with a rising membership. Meetings are held every Friday night, and are well attended. The Camera Club, a branch of the Guild, with some 15 to 20 members, had a very tine evening discussing the camera and its part?, and correct exposure. The next evening, June 9th, will he devoted to developing. Members suppry exposed films and plates for demonstration purposes. The Devotional evenings are to be taken by the Rev Potter. The social element has been well catered tor, ;jrd two very successful socials have been held in the Public Hall, ".Icily Miller," "Rejection" and many other healthy and innocent tfames, with autograph, post card End many other competitions, have all contributed to make theße evenings thoroughly enjoyable. The Literary and Debating Society had to give up their evening to » farewell social teidered to some ot our

"boys" who are leaving tor the front, but on June 2nd, the Mutual wili hold a Meek Town Board election. The seven young ladies are right out to beat the seven male candidates. The luiies are giving careful study to the subject under hand, and it would not be surprising to see a majority of ladies elected Following on the Town Board meeting, Messrs 1 J Conn, C H Lupton and E S Pcgler waited on the Chief Draughtsman, and Mr Morgan, Government Valuer, at the Government EuilJing on Friday last in reference to a plan ci the Manurcwa Town Board boundaries. The deputation found that the plan was in process of making, and in consultation with these gentlemen several sjb-divisiotn were addeJ, and minor al'.erations proposed. The completed plan will be finished early next month, and tor a vetv modest outlay the Town Board will Je in possession of a plan uii a rcale. lhis plan will be hung in the Koad Board otlice, and will te very U'Cful to property owners, surveyors and others inteieslfd Within the next tew monihs the Government (ropese putting in a temporary bridge to carry the trhfiic over station road from the railway etation. This will obviate tie closing of the road whilit the work is continued and the rails laid u;i the rew track. When this is accomplished an up-to-dat? permanent bridge will be erected, on a level with the prcsrut road levels