LOCAL AND GENERAL

Thames Star, Volume LII, Issue 13934, 12 July 1919, Page 2

LOCAL AND GENERAL

Under a wit of sale in: the a©-, tioni Gibbon® Ltd., v. Thomas, the Farmers Auctioneering Co. will sell; on Monday at) 2 p.m. allthe estate; right or interest of Mr. L. Thomas, of Thames, builder, m all that piece i of land situated in the district of i Hafuraki, Tihames (late Queen's)\ < County im New Zealand, being por-. tioni of Waitangime Block 1277, ■and also being allotments 42/T and 428 of Blocfe 27 on a plan* of the, township of Shortland. The prevailing! ooal shortage is &aipping, the morals of Thames peopl% as well as those in other towns, aocordiing to s-tlatesmeinife miade at the lasfb meeting of the Hospital Boaird. At leasib, it is ©uiplposed tfhajti tihe stortage of coal is .the musio-m why pickets are stripped off the Hos.pii.tal fences- The Ghiairmatai expressed sio<me immigration aitl tihc. meeting 1, referred and 1 remarked that an example would be m&d© oif tiho offender® if caaig'ht. Another, aimnloyaince arts the hospital is tiheufc" (peirfconi' or personis i:ma.giine tihe. i hospital grounds ha,ve been desigtnied ; by Nature and mam for 1 a fnee grfiz- .} , ing ground., Hospital offkriails? avoir ) merely aminioyed so: lonlg- ais . Tih* j , "sitifayling" stock confined their oip- t ; eraitiioms tio .tihe grass, but when, they | miadief a siuoeiesisfuil ofFenisiiire again s!i • a promisiimg potato 1 crop, the Board ■■ felt tihait in (tihiis ciasie also, the time , fov actbiora had arrived. ■ i . - ""■ "--■-■-—-.. ■ v S