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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Volume 58, Issue 69, 23 April 1929, Page 9

A modern and old-time danee will be held in the Cosmopolitan Hall fcjmorrow liiglit, by speeial request, instead of tlie usual old-time dance. Several properties in tbe Puketitiri distriet liave changed liands lately and a long tram is being laid to tap anofber pieeo of busli, wliieli is to be niilled by one of the mills. Easter week saw many deer stalkers in the Puketitiri distriet, and others still come and go. They report plenty .of sport, but good shaped and timbered heads arc few. Some good colourecl skins have been procured, one approaeliing nearly red. Praetically during all Marcli and np till a lveek ago lieavy rains and mists, but mild, were experieneed in tlie Puketitiri distriet. risiug tlio creeks considerably and beeoming a monaco 'to motor traffie. Eortnnately the roads are standing up well in spito of lieavy trafim. As in oiber plncos, food is in abundance in tlie Puketitiri distriet, which Jias been remarkably freo from frosts for this time of tbe ycar. The tirst of any severity was at tlie latter ond of last week, when tine weather set in again, and was followed by more severe frosts. It is reported that tliere is a likelihood of tbe Mangatutu Hot Springs, Puketitiri, with the 28 acres of land, heing taken up. No doubt the roarl will now be put in repair and Naprer. Hastings anrl other residents will bo able to accomnlisb the task of Teaching them with ease and then at a minor eost, for pleasure or relief as well as sport. Blark soil is in great demand at this 'ture of the year, so it gives us pleasure to announce that we have a limited quantity, which we can suppfv to cb'onts living on flats or hills. Get- in early and ensure enrlv delivery Call or 'phone your orders to Amr.ers', Clive Square. 'Phone 3912.*