DISTRICT NEWS.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10278, 5 July 1911, Page 5

DISTRICT NEWS.

i (From Our Own Correspondents.' TINUI. The Tdnui Hotel has .changed j hands, Mr W. C. Page having sold , to Mr Debreceny, of Pahiatua. Since , residing hero and conducting tins ! hotel on first-class limes, Mr and Mrs Page have made many friends. Besides taking a keen interest in volunteering and all forms of sport, Sir Page was always ready to help in any charitable way, and will therefore 'be much missed. Mr A. Southy, of Castlepciut, had the misfortune to break his leg at the ankle, while working in the bush. Sir Southey very pluckily crawled to his horse, and rode home." The friends of the Rev. J. T. Phillips will regjret to hear that Ins infant son da lying dangerously all. The infant son of Sir H. A. Kevins dislocated, his shoulder on Sunday. The injury was successfuUy attended to by.Dr McR-ae.

MAURICEVSLLE WEST. Through the guide-post at the corner of Jackson's and West roads being in need of repairs, several tra- ' vellers, including two motor care laden with passengers, have taken the wrong road and gone over the steep hill to the end of the West road, thus adding four miles to theft journey. These small matters are worthy of attention. Sir and Sirs E. W. Nielsen returned on Wednesday from a short holiday. While away, Mr Nielsen," who was appointed a. delegate by the Slauricevillo Dairy Company to attend the Dairy Conference, visited the Winter Show at Palmerston North. Two. weddings of much local mI terest are to take place in the near future. Without a doub. the month just past has been one of the wettest and most miserable experienced here for a great many years. Cold, bating winds, accompanied frequently by sleet and rain showers, have occurred throughout June. The School Committee held their monthly meeting on Saturday night. Present, —Slessrs J. P. Petersen (chairman), C. Pederst-n, A. E. Clarke, W. Pedersen, and P. Mortensen. The Coronation medals have ; arrived,-and it was decided that they be presented to iha children on Slonday. The committee disci ded to lease the old school to the young people for dawedng. It was decided 10 forward a letter of appreciation to Mr- Jensen in connection with the res.'tut. concert.