MATAURA REDIVIVA.

Mataura Ensign, Volume 7, Issue 380, 5 August 1884, Page 2

MATAURA REDIVIVA.

.?r ;., ..TO THH EDITOB. "^ Sir,— The philogophic^bouquet presented by the prestden-fc of the Improvement As- ? oc i a Monjs,«nd,;which appeared in your issue of Friday should not be allowed to pass without a neighbourly notice. The of sufficient age to concur with .jßoW>h* that there is nothinc new under tbe sun.and he will not expect ma to compliment him on originality ; still iiqipmpn could . m ote- that n'Va^woid fitly spoken is .like^ap^ df^o-^ir pictures ot silver, and -this inaugural address -is an illustration. „I^.c.ongra]bulate: M^tffittra on the revival of letters, and as itisMcrted by some that the saime' still township is the vestibule of Eden; and-the original language is still spoken there ; I T hope they will give notice through*you that we may be present .^^P^Wised pricking of th^^^E-ighland-man -8--bagpi'pe_-£ai_6'tf relic o_®__ den said to be preserved at Mataura. But in all soberness and sincerity I congratulate Mataura on its revival, and- entourage the hope that it may hencefdrtK keep in remembrance that it is„.a township of evergreens where one will expect .always, to have an intellectual b6uqufet;---%m, etc!,' __„ Snowdrop. Monday. , . -' f : ■ •"• *„* "A 1 .«"Sr ' ' ' .'ii 1 1 a^— — ■>'