MAMAKU NOTES
Our Own Correspondent.)
MONTHLY MEETING- OF WOMEN' S INSTITUTE HELDj
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B -"i • The monthly meeting of the Women's Institute, Mamaku branch, was held in the (Regent Hall on Tuesday, April 11. Mrs. Brennan presiding. The roll call "A cure for the blues" brought forth many amusing answers, the most popular being " a good sized cheque." A box eontaining white wooden articles was opened and the contents sold to the members, to he painted or polished. It was decided to continue making articles for a stall in the Rotorua Show. A letter was read frormanother institute asking the support of the Mamaku branch on the following subjects to be placed before the Federation meeting: (1) Tb'at all children below sehool age (6 years) should travel free on railways, and all children up> to 14 years, half price. (2) That all feeble-minded persons ishould be prevented from getting married. A general laugh was caused when one member asked "who would determine the -feeble-minded person, and h'ow to prevent them getting married?" The ejjening was brought to a close with the singing of the institute song.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 508, 17 April 1933, Page 6
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