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Shannon News, 26 September 1922, Page 3

How’s this for the casual stakes ? Recently at Pillaga (N.S.W.) a wedding was being solemnised, when the bridegroom discovered that he had left the ring in his bedroom at the hotel. The ceremony was held up while he left hurriedly to repair ins forgetfulness. As he didn’t return a search party was dispatched. It located the missing man in company with three others, playing euchre for drinks in ihe pub parlour! A proposed amendment to the Dairy Industry Act is designed to compel proprietary companies to publish their “over-run” and other details of manufacture, just- as most co-opera-tive companies do. “Pussyfoot” Johnson related many humorous stories during the course of his address at New Plymouth. In emphasising jusf If&w dry America Was since prohibition came, he said • one place was so dry that people did not have enough moisture to lick the postage • stamps, which therefore had to be pinned on to the letters. In another place -it was “so dry -fthat fish uurt wm* I^^-