CARTERTON NEWS.
(From Our Resident Reporter). Monday. Mr W. A. Herrick, has purchased Mrs Hooper's farm at Parkvale. Mr H. Henderson, who recently had a leg fractured during the progress of a football match here, has sufficiently recovered to be able to take outdoor exercise with the aid of crutches.
The local rifle corps has decided to send at team to military tournament a Palmerston North in November. Br E. W. Smyth has been elected an honorary member of the
company. A movement is on foot her 3to form an Association Football Club.
On Thursday week a poster dance is to be held in the CI revilla Hall Mr U. H. Harbroe has returned to Carterton from a visit to Christchurch.
The children of St. Mark's Sunday School are working hard for thfiir annual concert, which will take place on Monday evening next, in the schoolroom.
Lambing is well forward in this district, and already many farmers have secured good percentages. A painful accident befel Mr A. Haxton on Saturday last. He was engaged at a kapoc machine, when his hand got caught in *;he machine, and was severly injured. Mr- W. G King, at one time stationma3ter in Carterton, is at present on a visit to the town Mr W. H. Whyte has. been elected unopposed to the vacant seat on the Borough Council. -~ . -.
The annual meeting of the Belvedere Co-operative Dairy Cempany was held this aZfcernoon, Mr G. Stevens presiding. The report and balance sheet was adopted. Messrs M. O'Reily and Geo. Thomas were re-elected directors. It was resolved to re-open the factory on Monday next, and to donate Is per supplier to the prize fund of the P. and A. Society's butter fat competition.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WAG19090824.2.41
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9576, 24 August 1909, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
287CARTERTON NEWS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9576, 24 August 1909, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Wairarapa Age. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.