ODDS AND ENDS.

Te Aroha News, Volume XXVII, Issue 4359, 12 January 1909, Page 2

ODDS AND ENDS.

Sitting of Police Court at 10 o’clock this morning. New Fire Brigade Shed was opened last evening. Young man requires situation as clerk. Morgan and party’s tender accepted for driving in Murphy’s Find claim. The approaching County election promises to be keenly contested. All recognise that a good Brass Band is badly wanted at Te Aroha. Those intending to enter for the forthc nning Show are reminded that the date of entry is drawing near. Our County Clerk has returned after h's fortnight’s holiday. Tenders close on Friday next for buildi< g a Wesleyan Parsonage at Paeroa. The painters are putting the finishing touches to the new convent buildings. - Borough Council meet to morrow k Wednesday) evening. A red heifer and Hereford cow and calf are trespassing on P. A. Swney’s Waihou property. ‘ j Tenders invited for Drainage works in 1 Hungahunga swamp. J Show Committee meet in the Secretary s office on Saturday afternoon next, ' at i) o clock. j Te Aroha A. and H. Society Stock entries close January 22 and Horticul- * tural on 27th inst. ’| The .Minister of Justice is a long time arranging for new Justices for Te Aroha. The elections are over—everything is o ilm once more—Why the delay 'i The farmers do not relish the thought of our local Bacon Factory having to close down for want of coal, owing to the present miners’ trouble. It means • pounds out of their pockets. ( | 1 I There is some talk of holding a Carnival < Week in Te Aroha about the end of the present year. This matter could easily be arranged if our business people put 1 their heads together. Mr W. S. Allen was heartily welcomed by many of bis Te Aroha friends On t Saturday last. en ? is a gentle- 2 man who has *n ds and very few 1 enemies. ny frien l