DISTRICT NEWS
IFrom Our Own Correspondent.]
MAURICEVILLE WEST. Th-_> wea.i'her 'far the greater part of Juno iha3 'hxa most severe and very trying to stock. Sharp frosts., gaies, •aind cold rain. squaKe uro the order of the ds{/ ; while on Sunday last snow fell, a<nd in a short time the ground tvtos covered to a depth cf four inches. A specia',l meeting of the School ■Cc>anmitt.:o ns held On Tuesday, 2oth June. Attending members were' Messrs K.. MoKinrmn (chair), R. W. Pedereen, A. E. Clarke (secretary), P. E. Morten se-n and C. Erieksoa. The resignation of Mr J. P. Petersen sc chairman was accepted, Mr McKtn-Ti-vn being -appointed in his stead, and Mr A. For Elbe rg was .jxopesed to fill the vaomcy caused iby Mr Petersen's -rehircment. A .motion, was- carried by the Committee, deciding to nominate Mr C O. Jackson, as a, representative •of the Wuiribrapa Ward 011 the Education. Board. .Mr Jackson addressed the meeting in the interests cf his ■teadidatiire. • Though .the rabbit is scarce this eoa.■scoj, .farmers are taking precautions to put down a light layer of pollard poistm. Some good turnip crops imay bo seen in •this neighbourhood, and the sheep aire being turned on now. They should do well cu smch valuable food.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10673, 1 July 1912, Page 5
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