LOCAL AMD GENERAL.
In connexion with the Farmers’ Queen Carnival a dance will be held in 'the Soldiers’ Hall on Thursday next, September 15.
Mi - Hanna’s final address to the Rivers Commission is published today ; Mr Porritt’s, which came next, is unavoidably held over, but this, wi.th other addresses and the final evidence, will be published on Wednesday.
The ridiculousness of our licensing laws is well illustrated by the fact that there are fourteen licensed houses in Thames and only two in Hamilton, if Hamilton’ East, ovei' the river, be excepted. ’
A member of the Thames Chamber of Commerce, speaking at a meeting at Ngatea on Saturday, got off rather a cruel jest at the expense of Kerepeehi. He said he understood that the Ngtaea- people recognised that the resident constable on the Plains would require to be in Kerepeehi in the daytime, but would need to be in Ngatea at night-time in order to keep an .eye on the Kerepeehi folk who made nocturnal visits to Ngatea.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXII, Issue 4316, 12 September 1921, Page 2
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168LOCAL AMD GENERAL. Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXII, Issue 4316, 12 September 1921, Page 2
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