THE KAKAHU SCHOOL.
TO THE EDITOR Sir, —Your report of the petition at this school is in the mam correct. Out of some 70 children attending school the parents of 44 signed the petition in favor of the retention of Miss Meredith’s services. To this number (44) may be added the children of Miss Meredith’s own family, which will only leave about 20 children whose parents are either neutral or in favor of the proposed change.—l am, etc., Rusty Cuss, MR EDGELER ON YALLINGFORD AND AROWHENUA. TO THE EDITOR, Sir —Will you kindly alow a space in your valuable paper for this note Mr editor it apears that I have awaken up some of the temuka people Before they have had there sleep out and as they have not forgot ther Childhood they are a little Cross and they think they will be better of without arowhenua to help them spend there glorious incomes Now mr editor it is to bad of arowhenua to Covett it as if they Contribute to it they should, have otells for themselves and Mr editor it is amuseing to hear the ha hem the leading men of the temperance unions a hosting of ther glorious incomes from the otells and reminding the arowhenuans that they have none and Mr editor it is moor amuseing to hear the ha ha hem ra the worthey Cheeftempler and the pastworthey cheef templer a Clamering for a share of those glorious incomes now Mr editor for my part I do not envey the Wallingford people ther licence fees or the poor drunkards fines or aney of there fees If wallinford do not accept this Chance they never will have another For arowhenua will becom atown Board and eventuly a bpurgh and wallingford will be wallinford and temuka will be a woord of the past and mr editor those eratated people of wallingford will wake up some Morning and se on the reserve opposite that grand Church a town hall and the postoffice with a Luminous Clock and a Courthouse with a mareloyel chair in it and the resident of Bellgrove Cottage setting in it as mare of arowhenua now Mr editor if wallingford accepts the petition good by to all my ambition around cape horn I must go yours truly George Edgeler, 8.G.0.N.T.8.A. temuka March 1 1884. [This is the last letter we shall publish from Mr Edgeler unless he writes on more important subjects.— The Editor.]
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Temuka Leader, Issue 1152, 15 March 1884, Page 3
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409THE KAKAHU SCHOOL. Temuka Leader, Issue 1152, 15 March 1884, Page 3
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