MATAURA.

Southern Cross, Volume 1, Issue 11, 10 June 1893, Page 5

MATAURA.

| The freezing works and yards are being kept busy. The supply of sheep is quite up tb the demand.; Last week six van 1 load's of lambs left the works for thp JiliiffJ The adjourned meeting of the Debating Society was held in the vestry, of the Presbyterian church ; on Tuesday night.’ There was 'aj large attendance, the. fair sex being particuilarly prominent. The' Rev; J: M;- Davidson vhis elected president; Mr J. Maw, Vicepresident; Mr Jno. Lowdeii', jun., Hon. Sec. ■ahd Treas. A committee of fifteen ladies and gentlemen was appointed.' s ' j The Mataura , brass band held its first Quarterly meeting on Tuesday , night—Mr (lulling in the chair. Tlie report showed the band to be in a flourishing condition. Pleasure vfas expressed at the. progress it had made jsjiicc ’its forihation. 5 ’ , : j It is runip’urcd that the members of one of ojur ;m6st : prominent: business fii’ms intend '.dissolving partnership. 1 | The Second fifteens of the Mat iufa' and Gore fop tball I clubs 1 nic c t bn’ th e' ghou hd h f th o ilatter on Saturday., The’ foil ..wing will represent. Mataura Cunningham,- Palmer, McLeod,' .ifbftbn, 1 Sinclair, ,IL 'Smith, GeLlcs, "\|Vadd’ell,,‘G.vlt, fsitt, Townsend,. Johnston, G r t^mith,' MeOhbbiri, ilirtt', ‘ s '•