MANAWATU NEWS
A handsome silver cup lias been presented to the Palmerslon North Higili ■School by Mr. J. A. Butler, of Ohakune, . for A-grado cricket. The Palmerston North High School Boys' -Association intend erecting a war memorial, to take the form of a library, to the old boys who firrS fallen in Mic war. It nas thought by the association that the fund should he subsidised by the Education Department, and the assistance of the ltig-li School .Hoard In this direction has been obtained. • Mr. J. L. Nash, son o[ Mr. J.-A. Nash, M.P., Mayor of Palmerston North, was made the recipient of a present, from iiiiinth ciiiiiciiliM'-. town elork, and engineer, 011 the eve of his we<ldiiig. Tho Mayor's silver wedding took place last Saturday. 'Pile .\piti Public Hall was completely' destroyed by fire or. Sunday. The Presbyterian Cliureh and a butcher's'shop, which are ilie adjacent buildings, had narrow escapes' f'.om also being destroyed. This makes the second public build-' ing to have been burnt within tho past fortnight, the Coal Creek School having been destroyed. In a match between the Palmerston North Tennis Club's A team and Wanganui, played at Wanganui, Palnicrston North was beaten by 13 games to G. The match between tho B team, which was played in Palmerston North, resulted in a win for tho local team by 10 games to 9.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 123, 18 February 1920, Page 8
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227MANAWATU NEWS Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 123, 18 February 1920, Page 8
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