TOWN AND COUNTRY.

Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 304, 8 December 1936, Page 4

TOWN AND COUNTRY.

I WINDSOR PARK CARNIVAL. I Donations to the Windsor Park | carnival to be held on Saturday are I already being received. The Regent j tea-room is giving an iced Christmas ; cake, and a .promise of a Christmas i hamper has been received. ! BEE-KEEPING AT INGLEWOOD. In following the new education syllabus of most primary' schools in Taranaki the Inglewood school has introduced bee-keeping, which is re- ! garded as a course of vital importance. Th© Inglewood school committee has decided to arrange for special lectures to be given on the subject as a means of fostering the enthusiasm of the children. FISHING WITH WORMS. “This being the first prosecution of the kind in the district, he will be fined 10s with costs £1 135),” said i Mr W. 11. Woodward, S.M., at New Plymouth yesterday when G. E. Luckin, farmer, Newell Road, admit- | ted using worms as bait for the taking of trout, a practice prohibited by the Taranaki Trout Fishing Regulations, 1936.

j FORESTERS’ HALL EUCHRE. i There was a good attendance at the i Foresters’ Hall, Stratford, euchre I tournament on Saturday night. Prizes i were won by Miss 11. Henry 1, Miss i Clements 2, Mrs Dodd consolation; i Mr S. Reader 1, Mr C. Finch 2 and IMr 0. Currie consolation. Wright’s j orchestra played for the dance and I Mr and Mrs R. Smith won the Monte I Carlo waltz prize.

HOLIDAY TELEGRAMS. Christmas and New Year greetings telegrams will be accepted from the | public from the 14th December to the ' 6th January next, inclusive. Two j forwarded forms are being provided—one for the period 14th to 25th ceinber, and the other for the period 2Gth December to 6th January. Provision is made on each form for a number of alternative standard texts, thus enabling the sender to select the one most approprite for his purpose. The charge will be a uniform one of (id a message, irrespective of the text chosen, or the number of ! words in the address and signature. Greetings telegrams are also to be accepted at the (id rate on Sundays and holidays during the period staled.