DISTRICT NEWS.
(From Our Own Correspondents.) CARTERTON, Over £l2O has been raised by public subscription towards the swimming baths.' -A street canvas £>n Saturday night resulted in £2l being raised. ■ > The Auckland Central Mission Band gave their final performance in Carterton on Tuesday evening. Dr. Johnson has. donated £2 2s, and Mr H. H. Wolters 10s to the funds of the local brass band. . The annual circuit picnic under the auspices of the South Wairarapa Methodists, is being arranged for Anniversary Day, in Mr W.' McPartland's paddock. . : . It is the intention of the local brass band to play a programme of music at Carter's Home on a Sunday'afternoon, i the date yet to be'arranged. .. „ , There were .eight , births, four deaths and three marriages; registered in Carterton last month", .-.-;' At an. early hour--yesterday morn-
irig a splendid -line- of fat- cattle passed ''through/'here, on,: their way to the freezing .works.- "■ r ;• '-. :■'-' Yesterday the 'engineer, to the Wairarapa' South County .'.-Council left for the., East Coast to survey] and lay but a road ta.the. beach. , . At a .sitting ot the Police Court j yesterday, - before Justice's /of '. the,,' 'Peace, a-man-namedTJames Collingwood wqs ,ch'ai-ged> with.,, .stealing a gold watch.. Accused; pleaded not guilty, but after- hearing the- evidence, and. taking into consideration that accused had -three previous convictions against, him, he..ivas coiy. • victed.and sentenced to two.months'.. imprisoiiment- ,in ': the- Wellington; Gaol, with, ii'ard labour. JA a meeting of;the Oddfellows' Lodge on Wednestlay, Bro. C. J. De Lacey was installed'N.G-V, and Bro. H. *A. Bick .Y.G.; ; R.S.N.G. Bro J. W: Smitli; R.S.V:G., 8r0i.,E. Tucker; L.SiN.G., Bro. M. Jackson; sick stewards, P.G.'s Bros. Alex. R. Butler, find 'G/ Hart; Guardian, Bro. F. B. C'ave. 'lt was decided to'place the retiring ;G.M.'s name on"the.merit board.--..'■"; .' ,'• :.:.'--,./; :;■>s'Tinvi..;^**}^-;, . , Clay pigeon; shooting is to be vived, iii this A match is to take place at f Whakataki/«'ithm the next few 1 days, during "the Territorials encampment." Mr Wrßarty has gen-■ erously;doniated/a. "medal for, the winner. "'lt is-anticipated that match will draw : together a large number or shootists. ;;, _: ';••- .;v--CV-:'■'-.;-. " A number of ' Territorials '-.passed through here.on Wednesday,;en route to the encampnieht at pastlepoint.. ;,v.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10131, 6 January 1911, Page 6
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354DISTRICT NEWS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10131, 6 January 1911, Page 6
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