THE HUNTLY LARRIKINISM.

Waikato Argus, Volume I, Issue 63, 1 December 1896, Page 3

THE HUNTLY LARRIKINISM.

to xiti-: t'omm. •Sin, —The following courteous letter has lict-n forwerded to nie by the lltiutly Musical Society.—To all wliu kindly agisted and attended the .Society's conceit on Friday, tliu l2oth inst, we express our regret ut the insolence and rtinoyance you were subjected to on leaving the hall after our concert and we hope that none of you were seriously hint. If any assistance can 1 e rendered l.y the Society they will he only too h-ppy to help their ill-treated visitors.— "We i.ie, yours truly, E. W. Tattli.y (I'iesident). Z. Kdwauds (Secretary). This It tier demonstrates that t lie Huntly people are decideilly not, as a whole, in sympathy with the larrikin el.tncnt of the place. Of course the Ngarmiwahia visitors to the concert never imagined that the Huntly Musical Society w«s in any way responsible or at fault for the treatment they receive 1. I (an iisuirc the guitleninn writing under the iioin de plume of " Resident" in Saturday's ii-sue of your valuahie papei tint the Ng.iruawuliia visitors will tot allow tin ir case to drop. In common justice to Constable White it is necessary lor me to state that in this ca;e lie is dtr'ng his utmost to suppress the )tirriUin:Hn in his district. v \ n apology is ,il.-o due from me to the Huntly rceple for calling the larrikins " representatives of the population."—l am, etc., C. R. Bki.l. N| aruawahia, November 30th, liS'Jii.