PUKERIMU MUTUAL IMPROVEMENT SOCIETY

Waikato Times, Volume IX, Issue 506, 17 August 1875, Page 2

PUKERIMU MUTUAL IMPROVEMENT SOCIETY

Th.9 usual for'nii{h*ly nae«tin(? of ihe mbore Society was he.d at Mr rurncr's hou«f, on Friday evening la*t, the 13 h mat., and was well •tttnled, I'd ineinbTt b iag present, be-udr» several ruitors. Mr Jjiepn Butler w*» rotei to the chair, and first called on Mi* Cooper tor his p*prr on "Timer," whioti prdved t» be a rery practical and wi li got up ancle, and thrtw out many useful hui't oa a subject waioa ifl of no much lmporianee Mr Fi zgernd's recitation, " Erie the Brave," w*» an inter s ing pieoc a.i.J well rendered. Mr St urges ih«o brought forward hi* paper on iho "O •ndut** of Pubuo Aieotihj»«" wii'oli elicited a rather war.v discussion upon h subject which, •• carried out at the present time in manj instances leares ample roo-n for imp ureoi^ut A Siuii;, " 1 cantot ting Itir uld Soujj»," by Air D. C<■ ej Jnr., aai lhn ai mi«niaa of four n*w mrtno rs iuto the S >oi«*t> concluded the bu-nn-i* uf the tueetini;. Bu«inf« as drr.»uged for foe net' Hiecti.ig will uonsut f a deba'e on the jj-.t ojw im^o ti-it eubjt-ct ot Co«tralisTV v. frorm idliara, or wi i the Abolition •( the Pravincea be bdiitu'cul to th« C l>nj Th« »tfir<u »tiv«« to bo ttk-u hy the S or >arv, Mi' Id Bui'er, thd m j g4iire by Mr Rj-iiaiini, nading, »n i f-on^ by memoers of h- — Own Cohb»BPosi>b>t. ilißAPipi. August 13 Tlw c»nva»3 for funds to buill a BoUoo.hou.->e h^s turned oat very \r 11. the result betu^ aboiu £40, vrh eh is not bad fora amal out ot-tb.d-way place lik«* this sMr Uick. fiwiveller would term it so ne ''cam > down with the dun Hand some,"au 1 oth rs cha reverse— m* would uardly think tUit in the present age, >my >n w.tn a vouu^ fdiat<y grown up w«mid oe utterly caieless about t»o c luuatioual wantb of * district, but there are auo a people, and i am* wry to siy some ot them do not lire a huudrel mile* fr.)in Harapipi. for the pist weak we h^ve beeu get, ing plenty of w»nd and ram.— (Owu Correspoa-ient.)