JUNIOR SCHOLARSHIPS.
Three additional Junior Scholarships harS also been granted, and have been allotted to the following: — Woods, Alexander J.. Stirling. Fleming, Aenid M. M., Balclutha Morrow, William J. T., Maori Hill.
Owing to the drying up of lagoons ancl ■watercourses in the northern suburbs of Sydney, snakes are making tibedr appearance in close proximity to dwelling-places. In» stances are reported in which the xeptilea have been discovered in underground! tanks, and two black snakes about sft in length were killed! in a. stable at Pymblo while seeking water in a bucket used by the horses for drinking* purposes.
At an up-country wedding reoently (says* the Wairarapa Times) a. party of guests from an adjoining station turned up in a decorated two-wheeler, drawn by fout< steady-going; oxen, which were also decor* ated with red bows and bands, their horns being painted red. The team was underi complete control, the drive*- simply guiding the animals with word of mouth and! with the aid of a long-handled whip. Th© whole turn-out was unique.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2813, 12 February 1908, Page 38
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171JUNIOR SCHOLARSHIPS. Otago Witness, Issue 2813, 12 February 1908, Page 38
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