OTAKI’S SPOTTING WEEK.
LARRIKINISM CAUSES DEFICIT. A meeting of the business men of Otaki -was held at- the -Lyyie theatre on - Friday night, Mr. H. JV Wyatt presiding. The secretary (Mr. E. S. Morse) S reported a deficiency of about £ls i n , regard to the recent spotting week, more than half of -which was caused by i larrikins stealing or destroying flags. i After discussion; it was' decided to make a levy of 15s lon each business , man to defray the amount owing, while . votes of thanks were accorded -albhelpers, other than retailers, also Mr. j Morse (secretary) and the executive for wbffcr done. . . Vdry Strong 5 remarks wer# madeyre- ; garding larrikins and the loss sustained , by their actions, their acts being looked. ; upon as anything but a credit to the town.
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Shannon News, 18 March 1927, Page 1
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133OTAKI’S SPOTTING WEEK. Shannon News, 18 March 1927, Page 1
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