Successful Trial of Shamrock 11. (Received September 13,11.20p,m), Niw York, September 13, Tho Shamrock 11. successfully wea thered a sudden fifty-milo per hour squall.
CARTERTON NEWS.
Ml —•— Telegraph—Special lo Daily Times). ; ' Carterton, This Day, 1 A party of bowlers journeyed from here to Mr Alfred IJooth'a homestead on Thursday, last, in response to an invi tation to bo present at the opening of his ground, The ground was perfect aud most enjoyable for playing on, No 1 . IV'ik was skipped by Messrs Baillie and Ilamsay, the former's team winning by . 8 points; Messrs A, Booth and Brans field skipped No 2 rink which was won by the former's team by 7 points. Mr Booth has given a general invitation to bowlers to play every Thursday. The Carterton School examination by Inspector Fleming concluded yesterday. Mr Fleming expressed himself highly pleased with tho results, The programme Committee of the Wairarapa P. and A. Society met yeater • day and allotted the special prizes, The Annual meeting of the Horticult ural Society take place next Sftur day. 'file Wa'-'arapa Bacon and Freczhg Co,i havo decided to shut down until December, this being tho off-season for pigs. AjTlic Belvedere Dairy lactory is now anting a daily supply of 640 gallons of milk, ___________

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