MANAKAU.
The Y.M.C.,M “Hard-up” social, held on Wednesday night in aid of the library funds, was a great success, the attendance being satisfactory. The management, with Miss Keats as secretary, worked energetically and deserve the thanks of till. Mrs H. G. Bryant had the honour of' winning the first prize for the ladies, while Mr Mellarrv secured the gent's prize. Mrs Munro. of Auckland, is at present on a visit to her sister, Sirs Bradshaw.
The Farmers’ Union dance, to bo held on the 10th lust., promises to Ids ivory successful, and tickets arc selling j rapidly. 'Mr Dum-uni ably lills tho rola I of hon. secretary, while his co-workers
are also proving energetic. . On Wednesday morning a valuable horse, the property of Mr W. Bevan, ■ fell down a- forty-foot well which con- | tained Bft of water. Only Tne head could be seen, tiome willing workers, including Messrs Cotter. Clarkson, Baker, Harris, and a number of Kuka Natives', got busy and after an arduous • task rescued the animal from its - perilous position. Mr Bevan was ab-
Isent from home at flit- time, and it was jonlv by good luck the animal was noU.-ed. -
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Otaki Mail, Volume XXVIII, 3 September 1920, Page 3
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