EKETAHUNA.
..(From OmrOwu Correspondent),' What has become .of> the nioney collected l • iti' ! iiid" bf 1 the iiian i' John Hopwood ? I hfivo been- nsked'thai se\tei al tunes, I hive'niacje '.enquiry', and find that' the collected has been .handed pv.qr,",tp. Mrs wood, wife of the injured man,' quite sufficient to enablo her tb lease-' fifty Acres •of land at ; Carterton,' aiiU ai soon as the atjibiihl; subscribed is'cplleotetl, tli o names .and ppiints will bo advertised. Wo have had ratiierrtop; nmcli ; dry weathor.diuing the week,, but rather too muolr wind, Mostofour peoplei hud'tho gol'l foyeivu few weeks' l ago and wanted to sell :out to co.to the rush. Several did'go, bnt l seo they have come back, again, giving a rather l 1 9 i 3?!?:" s', -TJi ey think it in overdone, uj; any ratdtlioy seem glad to get back': in time for the Eketohuna,:Wost'contracts: foforoad making,' the* tenders for; which.woro opened last;nigiit (Saturday), I hear that Cli ishol m- is 'ono of the successful tenderers.„.:l am glad to hear it, for/ibeing oue.ol our residents, the money will iroifiain here, i 'Wo Want
it, . \ t I boat fcbeJE.C Club held .a ipoetV ipg on cSatiu'dayvtiiglit, to pick the I raen to play : agai!ist tin? -Mauriceville team on baturday. Tlio match will, commence at elevoiv o'clock: a.tu- ; i (so the notico states;) "AfteMhd' raatoli' a baiiijuei will be given; to the visitors tfusit it Will bei a fine. : dny fdr 'tli'em, and that thabest .team win, ■ From what l. knoiv of the,E.C.O„ : I ; am sure- the ■ MauricAvilleitcs -.wilkgetr a. hearty whether they f winor lose." :;;; '
>\ --I wonder, the piiirip from tHe' jffoiitofihjii; hotelj It;Wjiß a fitrango thing, to dfysijeiog j that used to .makd : it , a i stopping place to water their liorsea. vaptS|4l; of folj j; iatid is a'lblit jfeefeof onel Irofeft this, laiter; gentjoman 1 for the ' other business" jieison. l here. The pumpat' Tuck's'-was very' handy in the event of, lire .breaking 'out, - and no?'be !•'' " * 1 *' A \ ,>J t *
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 3035, 23 October 1888, Page 2
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332EKETAHUNA. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 3035, 23 October 1888, Page 2
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