GREYTOWN NEWS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5177, 8 November 1895, Page 2

GREYTOWN NEWS.

From Our Own Correspondent. Gkeytown, Friday. Mr Obas. Amos, whilst out shootingyesterday afternoon, shot a rabbit which had a tusk errowing from the centre of the lower jaw over an inch in length and extending past the rabbit's nostrils, There were no teeth in the lower jaw, and possibly this has something to do with the growth of this peculiar freak of nature. This would bo a good exhibit for your local museum. Mr ' Jim' Maguire, juur., who has been connected with the Groytown Private Band for years, has joined Cuaco's Circus Band, and is now travelling with thorn. This is one way of seeing 'life,'and I hope he will enjoy himself in this now sphere. Mr L. Fuller, who left here some two or three years ago in company with Mr Adam Wright, to try his luck in foreign lands, returned home last Wednesday evening after spending the best part of his absence on the Kimberloy diamond fields, Africa. He looks well in health, showing that tha change he sought has been beneficial to him. Mr Roach, our local stationmaster, who recently went for abriof i trip for the benefit of his health, has returned much improved; ■ ■ • ■ ■ Sevoral'person's here; took advantage of tbo cheap railway excursion i fare to Wellington this niorning, : , Providing tl« weather is fine, our ' town will be well represented at the monster picnic 'to■he held in the ! Fcatberston 'Domain,' on' Monday j next. " '' ' '■' ,: '■ :; " '■• i