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LOCAL AND GENERAL

Good Fishing at (Rjotoiti Good sport was the lot of Messrs R. P. Spedding and W. McHardy Foreman during the week-fehd When. they fished at Laka Rotoiti. Eight" Wellcbnditioned tr'out'-vvas the hag ranging from 4ilb to 81b. Alleged Theft The disappearance of a jersey from | outside Mr. Snell's drapery shop on Saturday evening, led to tb'e arrest of a young Maori by Gonstable G. Roberts. The accused will appear before Mr. S. L. Paterson, S.M., to-da.y. - ' I Not His Luck | Wben tbe result of th'e Great Easter Art Union was announced over the wireless one resident ' of Rotorua ■whose nasme was the same as tbe winner had a biisy time aUsvvering tbe phone telling friends who had rung .him up that "it was not he who had won the prize — worse luck." Few Good Bags Many rods were operating at Oh'au Channel yesterday bnt generally little success was obtained although some secured small bags of medium size ftsh. A party fishing from the lannch Shamrock throughout Saturday niight, also met with little success. Gold Bowls Challenge On Saturday afternoon a challenge match was played in the Rotorua i Bowling Club's Gold Bowls cbmpetif tion. The challengers were W. (Rlowe > and W. Corhett who were defeated hy [the holders of the trophy, W. Calver and T. Lindsay, 23-14.'

Peculiar Earth Tremor A peculiar earth tremor was experienced at Opotiki about 2.15 a.m. on Saturday. Without previous Warning a sharp jolt was felt. Two residents deseribed it as "an upwards or downwards movement," and "like someone giving the wbole house a hump." There was a faint rumble and tremble af terwards, but th'at' was all, Another peculiar feature about it was tbat those that felt it, all tliought of it as a purely local disturbance. It was remarkable for its peculiar features rather than its severity. For autumn wear, winter and golf we are noW showing a new ran'ge of the very latest and smartest styles. Malcolm's prices are right and the quality has to be of the best before we offer it. Malcolm's Shoe Store, Tutanekai Street (near station).* 1 j. "Pops" Devon St. Hall, Tuesday, ' 16th, 8 p.m. Note the date and bring a friend. DINE AT CLUBBS For the benfit of those who dine in town we wish to announee that three home cooked hot meals afe Served each day in our heated dining ■room at most reasonable prices. jBreakfast 7 to 9 a.m- Lunch, 12 to 2 p.m., and Dinner 5 to 7 p.m. with iGrills at all hours and a concession I granted to those who wish meals by the week. We specialise in pork pies cooked poultry and meats; also but- [ ter and eggs — Clnbh's Restaurant, Tutanekai Street-*

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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 531, 15 May 1933, Page 4

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LOCAL AND GENERAL Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 531, 15 May 1933, Page 4

LOCAL AND GENERAL Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 531, 15 May 1933, Page 4

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