MANGAWAI.
Kaiwaka is in eruption, and the turgid waters of Mangawai swell in angry rage. It has all ■come about through a tea-fuddle. The. Misses have been giving the Sunday-school kids 'annual bursts ,of tea and cake, as a l'eward for learning their catechism/ collects, and Dr Watts' "
hyning. jThe other'da^ the latiies" soug'nt admission j to^atea-'and -bun scramble given, by another'person, when, horror of horrors, the stern, inexorable janitor demanded one bob a-piece, and took the mbney without a blush on his hardened features. Nothing but gore can wipe out this indignity and black ingratitude. -■;:•'. I
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Observer, Volume 4, Issue 82, 8 April 1882, Page 57
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97MANGAWAI. Observer, Volume 4, Issue 82, 8 April 1882, Page 57
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