Foxton Cricket Club.
♦- -•- A meeting of the Fox (on C.C. Committee was held last night in Whyte'rf Hotel, Mr T. Mitchell, vice-president, in the chair. There was a full attendance, and a large amount of business was transacted. Th*e secretary read voluminous correspondence from the secretaries of the various clubs within hailing distance. Matches were definite'y arranged for the present month with three of the neighbouring clnbs. The i first of these is with the Levin C.C, and j comes ojT on Friday next, Prince of Walea' Birthday, at Mr Eauton's paddock, behind the Post Office Hotel.
HISTORY REPEATED. — Thousands of people saw Charle3 I. heheacled in 164:-!. Yet in all that crowd there was but one man who knew why the blood spurted from the dissevered arteries in Ihe Monarch's neck. That was Dr. Harvey, the King's physician. He had announced the oircu. laiion oil the blood, and in so doing started a tremendous scandal. People oalled him a fool, a meddler, a madman. What & lucky thins It was that the Puritans chopper} ofi the King's head instead of Harvey's, A King more or less does'nt tnattev, but a thinker more or less doe?. Thank mercy its safer now to tell new truths than it was 250 years ago. That is why wo arc not afraid to say Crease's Al Coffke is tVxc very best procurable. i — — — ■ — — — — —^m— — —
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Manawatu Herald, 6 November 1894, Page 3
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231Foxton Cricket Club. Manawatu Herald, 6 November 1894, Page 3
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