LOCAL AND GENERAL
Claims for Pensions. An officer of the Pensions Department will be in attendance at the Masterton Courthouse from 9 a.m.' on August 18 and at the Carterton Courthouse on August 19 from 9 to 10.15 a.m. for the purpose of' interviewing applicants for pensions. Severe Frosts. The severity of the winter in the Ashburton district is shown by the fact that registrations of frost in the foothills near Methven last week were:—Monday, 28 degrees; Tuesday, 26; Wednesday, 32; followed by 23 last Sunday, when five inches of snow were still on the ground. Thirty-two degrees of frost is a record for the district.
Drunkenness in Auckland. “There are 16 cases of drunkenness this morning,” said Mr C. R. Orr. Walker, S.M., in the Auckland S.M.Court on Monday morning. “What is the reason, the football win in Australia?” In reply, Sub-Inspector J. Fox remarked that such cases had been fairly plentiful on Mondays ever since the football season started. All the offenders were fined sums not exceeding £l.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 August 1938, Page 6
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