LOCAL AND GENERAL

Thames Star, Volume LII, Issue 13931, 9 July 1919, Page 2

LOCAL AND GENERAL

• Welimgttom restaurant keeper's have >' formed an association) and decided to ! decrease this • .piricie of meals by 25 I per cemtl. Aftea'tlie aa-aival of 1000 troops t>y . the Ulikniawoa, sitiaitieid the Mmikter fw* I Deifenicie, Itheire would be only about & ! Bdmalair number of mem lefiti in) Egypt. | The W/bangaireii Higih School .Boaird [has aoaeipited a. fender of £i&2 ifor ■ . buaidimgis a new 1 recreation hall for the ■ Whangjaaiei High. Schoolj Th© Mines. Department has granted ] ai subsidy of' 6® Bd;per foot, for diriv- ' ing iiiiTthe Marshal Foch Syndicato's property, a,t Cbroanairidel. . Title M*. Eden Boirbugh Coumciil is supporting the" pfrtxposaT . to mn.ke 1 Anzaia Day a sftatatiory holiday proi- , Tddrng an endeavour is made to have.Anzao Day substituted for SS*. I ..George's Day, which, falls twoi days befoirei Anaac Day. ; . i We finaly rtemiiiiid oW readers of the Woanetnj'si Naitional Reserve socual. afternoon: in St. Gewge'si Schoolroom; to-morroiw fromi 2.30'.t0 4.30. Musical iteima will he given, diuiring the ( afternoon, and there will be staMs of useful article^ and. home<-miade cakes:. AitltlentioiQ as drawn tiff- thei factti that the organ rectol, p'Oiatponed on aoootinib of inicileimjent weather on: Wednleisdiaiy laigti. will take .place imi Sb. : GeorgeY Church to-night at 8 p.m. ' A full choir 1 will, in addlitfiom. ito Mr ! Webb's periforimiancie, render 1 several numhora. The offertory will be de- • vetted to the new organ fund," The weather forecast, is as follows: Indioaitiionis aa*e for and. miod-ea-iaibc, breezes. Easitlerly miodea"ait.e. to ( stiroing prevaliling 1 and biadkiiigi by east .to nloath. There is a prospect of fail- weaither, misitiy ait tkoies. Th.a ndghit will probably be nesy dold with frtositls inland. Baaiametteir 'litbtle movemenib. Seafe/ mioderaite, tides modetraiteJ The mine miainager o>f the Waitangi , Ootnistoiidatied reports: - Work hae been, confined to ca'oeiscuit.tilng 1 through , the reef to pa-ove'h'tg width, tho drive* . lately halving been cQiniied alomg nieia,r : the footwall. The cirotseiciuitl is now showing .ore for a width of Bf!fc, and : the hiamgingwall is note yet in: sight. The ore impfroved. im appeafrance as the aroissicait advanced 1, and is carry . amgl siotme very fa.vourable minerials.