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Franklin Times, Volume 9, Issue 652, 22 July 1921, Page 4

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'On"Sunday next Rev. S« Nixon will the' fourth of his course of evening lectures. The .subject^to be dealt with on Sunday - evening is “Labour "Strikes and their Effects.” Such a subject should prove deeply interesting, especially to men.

Mr Arthur’ Needham, aged 51 years, a farmer, resident, at Mauku, sustained a very serious injury to his eye on .Wednesday, necessitating his removal to the Auckland Hospital. Toe unfortunate man was engaged sawing „ wood with a circular saw, when a piece of timber flew up and struck him, inflicting injuries which will no doubt result in the loss of th^?ve.

The opening of the drawing' classes last Tuesday was very satisfactory, both from the point of view of numbers and 'from the quality of the work presented. The total enrolment to date is 17, hut this number will, in all likelihood, be doubled before the season closes. Mr Patti e, the instructor, is well pleased with the response made, and has a comprehensive programme of work ready for both juniors and adults.