SHANNON NOTES.
The Rev. Mr. J, A. Mackenzie occupied the chair at the inaugural debate of the Literary and Debating Society, when Mr. ,T. S. Barclay moved:—"That l'rec Trnde is preferable to Protection." The motion was opposed by Mr. Sinclair, who was seconded by Mr. J. .1. Trainer, Mr. T. Hensman being Mr. Barclay's' chief supporter. Amongst those who tool; part in tho subsequent discussion were Messrs. Lewcr, Bovis, Logan, Gunning, and Selby. On the motion being put to tho meeting, it was carried by a three to one majority. The item on the society syllabus for next Tuesday evening is "Curios." Messrs. Saunders Bros, intend resuming (lax-dressing at their local mill next Mason. The Slianhor.-Foxton Road has been closed until further notice for heavy traffic by the Manawatn County Council. The Whitannni Mill will close down one of its four strippers this week.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1751, 16 May 1913, Page 7
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144SHANNON NOTES. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1751, 16 May 1913, Page 7
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