DISTRICT NEWS
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Several very sevene- ftibsts, suevwclocl by bright, sunny days were experienced during the latter part c.t '-lie week. On. Saturday cold south Vy rain «et in, and during the in:g!vt thore was a heavy fall of snow.
The total rainfall for 'the month of July way 20.6tJ inches. Jn iy• 1911, 17.7 inches of rain were recorded, air! these two months establish a record for the last live years. In spite of the continuous wet. Mccfc :§ reported to be wintering'^Vicj! : l;_- p. : -.d dairy cat tie are in hotter oojKi'rtioii than is usual at this time of the year. On Thursday might a lohg-'/ighl dance was .held in the hall. The weather was all that could l)e consequently thero was a very fa r atTIk?" perfect condition of the floor, and the excellent music isuppTlied by Mrs Udy greatly conl'ibuten to the enjoyment of t'he dancers, and the gatli-ering did not disperss until after <1 ip.m. On Saturday night a very enjoyable evening wag spent in 'the hall at progressive euchre. At the conclus'on of. the tournament, the hall was cleared for dandling, which was kept Hip until nearly midnight. Mr J. Taylor, a resident of rhis district for the last four years, has purchased a farm near Martinborough. Mr Taylor and his family will ho leaving for tlieiir new lVome before the end of the moin tlv.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10687, 6 August 1912, Page 6
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238DISTRICT NEWS Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10687, 6 August 1912, Page 6
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