TARANAKI NEWS
Waterfront System. The contract system was introduced to the New Plymouth waterfront yesterday. Satisfactory Rowing Club Season. Satisfactory results were reviewed at the annual meeting of the New -Plymouth Rowing Club. Rowing for Schoolboys. Proposals are on foot for the introduction of rowing as a sport at the New Plymouth Boys' High School. Thefts From Library. Several London papers have been taken from the reading room at the New Plymouth library during the week. Troops' Departure. Arrangements for the entraining of New Plymouth members of the 4th reinforcements and the Taranaki Regiment have been announced. Four Hundred Trees Planted. Four hundred native trees were planted by school children yesterday at the Kaponga primary schools' centennial commemoration plantation. Soldiers' Tall Slories. New Zealand troops in England who have encountered ignorance concerning the Dominion have used their imagination to an amusing extent, says a Taranaki soldier in a letter. Patrictic Fund Appeal. An appeal is being launched in Taranaki for the province's share of the £1,000,000 aimed at. The Taranaki quota of the £100.000 already sent for London relief will be about £1125. Disloyal to Creator. Disloyalty to their Creator and their country was the charge laid at the door of childless men and women by speakers at the official opening of the Kaponga centennial memorial rest and Plunket rooms yesterday. Children's Gift to Matron. Crippled children at present or formerly New Plymouth hospital patients have made a gift to the retiring matron. Higher Bacon Weights. Advice to farmers how to achieve the higher bacon weights required by the United Kingdom has been given by a superintendent of the pig industry.
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Taranaki Daily News, 28 September 1940, Page 1
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