DISTRICT NEWS

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10635, 14 May 1912, Page 7

DISTRICT NEWS

[From Our Own Correspondent.']

KAIPARORO. Owing to the rapid decrease iib the milk supply, the olio- so factory is now running c-ntly on. alternate days. Mr 0. Lee, wi» has occupied the position of ifirf.it assist unit- ait the factory if,or /the. past twfa years, has been appointed to the charge cf the Piutnra cheese factory, and will take up his new duties in tllic spring. Mr Lee has become very popular during his stay at Ivaipn.roro, and general regret is ifG'lit at he's approaching depasture. Oui Wiednesday night the Hall TRrusr tees .presented 1 their .annual report, at a. .general meeting, which was largely attended hy residents ttf the district.' During the year substantial improvements liave been effected in the. builds i ing and) its equipment,, and the Trustees, 'besides paying for these, have now in- hand a credit balance- of oyer £9. . : • It- was decided to had the usual Saturday night damvs throughout tlie win-tec, as these -have proved, to 'be one of tike chief source® ctf revenue to the Trust. On Thursday might the "Tui Minstrels," a powerful 1 combination' from Nrreaha, gave an entertainment in the hall. .There was a large and apprecia-' tive audience, and the rarious orcließtral items, songs, a.nd character stud.ies provided two hours of thorough enjoymient. The singing of- two tiny girls, da\ugjhters\ of Mr Woodleigh, ttf, Nireaha, 'well deserved the warm applause it elicited. Alfter tlie entertainmemt, excellerit i music, under ithe conductor ship cf j Larson, was provided, for dainc- / ing, which was kept going merrily un- \ till after midnight. CARTERTON. | T'ha Carterton Bowl'iig, Club intend I playing tilie final game of the season j on the gi'een on Thunsday afternoon' next if the 'weather is favourable. The green will be ; elosed for the winter.,

On, the Middle ,Ruri links on, Saturday afternoon.,; the- iQirterton Golf Club's team defeated Ga-eytown; by 14 •games-, to 7." Tlie ladies* of the Carteriton.Club pfc<vided tea and cakes, and 'kindly placed ait their disposal for the afternoon. The Carterton iGolf Ghib has arranged to hold' a) shoot on, Thursday afternoon. next, for tropbi -« presented iby Messrs W. ißedmoJid and M. ,D. MacGoun.

At a! meeting of the General Comtrnititeo of ttlhe South Wairarapa Poultry Association:, Mr Ri. J. Chapman Tproaicling, 'irfc wae decided t.o ask Mr IA. iG. Mumby, of Silver stream, to 'jutlge itihe utility cliass ut tho fortli'ooinmi'g show. Hesvrty votes of sthauks •nerq accorded Mir W,. C. HiKihaiiian, M.P., Patron, and Mr AV. «T. Martin, a. vueo-ipreisideut., for donations to the funds. Tho Haotings Society -wrote, 'agreeing that Mr W» Hems worth, of Sydney,, judge the poultry, and Mr W. Bailey, of Wellmgtou, wrftte agreeing to judge the pigeons. It was decided to . arrange for pens from Wdflington a'nd PaJinerston North. The Ndrtli JislandAsfioc'iatioii -wrote in: reply to a letter .from this Association, stating that the chwraipionslvip having already Been allotted an groups/ it was. not. possible >j g»re Carterton one for Okl "English Game. The .question Avi'l ! b© 'dealt witJ» a,t 'tfJie next, annual ariceting of the A&sodaiton. Mr : Tj', Huntley v:iv& elected moirtbcir,