PROVINCIAL NEWS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 120, 12 May 1908, Page 4

PROVINCIAL NEWS.

KAHUTIj. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Tin- first euchre parly in aid of the hall wu s held on Wednesday, (itli. The attendance, owing 110 doubt lo the bad u e.i tlier, was not large. The prizes were wmi by JlisH ,lames and Jlr. Phillips. A dance wan held afterwards, for which Ml-. Wright supplied the music. The t-"in in it tee intend to give two prizes—one lor (lie hi dim and one for gentle men to (h,. |_wo persons scoring tin.' most points during the series.

fur footballers will have to wake up if tliey want |o ]»> tlic> champions of Ihe west. Tile juniors were 'igain defeated on Saturday, while the senior,* made a draw. They have a very fair team, and l'l they go the right way about it they should be near the top at the end of tin? season. A little [-(niching under Mr. 11. Hothery, whom they expect to have with them soon, will no doubt make a great ditl'erence.

A meeting was held on Saturday night to discuss the <piestiou of the Ilar- [ hoi" Hoard's area exempted from the New Plymouth harbor rate. A deputation from Opuuake attended, and Jlr. A. U. Moore gave a very clear explanation of the advantages that would be derived from a harbor at Opunake. On Wednesday and Thursday next * bazaar will lie held in aid of the Wesleyaivjfcirsonage funds. There will Im> a great display of all kinds of things—in fact, anything from a needle to an anchor. The bazaar will be open from 1 p.m. till 11 p.m. Cii Wednesday, ami (i p.m. till 11 p.m. on Thursday.