ODDS AND ENDS.

Te Aroha News, Volume XXVII, Issue 4400, 20 April 1909, Page 3

ODDS AND ENDS.

Footballers on the move.

Wintry weather setting in. Building fairly brisk just now. Piako County tenders close to-day. Piako "ounty Council meet to-day. Auction sales duly advertised else wheie.

It is about time those new J ’s.P. were i.ppoiiited.

School Committee election Monday week. '

The cosmos in the local school gardeus present, a pleasing sight.

We would like to see the Musical Society set in motion.

Mr R. Parr was a host in himself at the recent Waihou Sports.

Nominations close to-morrow for Borough Council election. Applications close to-day for Secretaryship of tb9 Waitoa Drainage Board. Piako Rugby Union meeting at Waihou to-merrow (Wednesday) night. It is about time Sir Joseph Ward thought of opening a new Po9t Office at Te Aroha.

The stone being broken out -t “ Murphy’s Find ” is of a kindlier nature.

Dr. G. G. Kenny, who has beenholidayinaking during the past few weeks, returned to Te Aroha yesterday. Climbing the Te Aroha Mountain is becoming very popular. The beautiful panorama obtained therefrom amply repays the climb. At the Police Court yesterday a young man was fined £lO or 2 months for obscene language and assault in Whitaker-street on Saturday night lastHe went to gaol.

We understand that Messrs Capt. Montgomery, T. Stanley, senr., G. Lovegrove,- P. Dierck, H. Gahagan, H. Jackson. F. Hubbard, and Spence have been asked to allow themselves to be nominated for the Council of thelßorough of Te Aroha.

Prohibitionists in Georgia mean business. According to the Wide World, they are prosecuting newspapers which print whisky advertisements on the ground that the papers are hired agents and solicitors for whisky houses in violation of the State Prohibition Law.