Mangaone Notes
JOUB OWN CORRESPONDENT.^ The* bachelor's of 'Mangaone intend Riving a ball next month, - and a committee comprising ' the following gentlemen, vias:, Messrs E. Shortair(secretary) B. Knight, I). Entwisle, J. Murphy, and J. Morgan have been appointed to carry out the arrangements in' connection with it. Lambs are plentiful now m almost all parts of the district, but up to the present the Beason has been rather a disastrous one, most of the farmers haying lost large number of ewes "and lambs, Mr H; Thomas, who has a farm on the Penelope road, has just erected a tworoomed cottage thereon, into which he moved last Tuesday. Several of the settlers who burnt bush last season, sowed turnip seed, with the result that there are now some good crops of turnips about. The school house on the Spur road, m which is to be called Pukeroa, is 'now r -almost finished; so I expect school-duties will soon begin there. The members of the Mangaone Cricket Club are very energetic. They are now liaving the : ground turfed, and put in good order for the coming season.
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Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 20, 15 August 1891, Page 3
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185Mangaone Notes Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 20, 15 August 1891, Page 3
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