Te Awamutu Band qf Hope Picnic.
A children's picnic under tho auspices of the Band of Hope wan held here on New Year's Day in Messrs Uoodfellow's pad4qck near thfi railway station. The worning jvus fine but ri^in fe)l in tlie afteunxin, wiien an adjuurqinont W*h njado j;d th| hall, whero an b\ou]lent tea was sawed. After tea Kainos were, indulged in, in which tho oldort joined for the anmuoment of tho
juveniles. Not thu least nuu'Ninß featuie of the evening's onti'itainment was the ex teiuporoaddrenfOb of some of the gentlemen present. A number of subjects were* Belected on which to apeak, each Mibjeet was wutten on a slip of paper, thf* papers were folded up .mil put into n hat, which whs passed round .nid e.icli mm had to Hpeak on the subject lie happened to dr.iw. Ut courso there wan no pu'p.iration, «nd the views of the various subjei-t-. were b"th mterp-ting and amusing. The "-ln^in^ of the Nation il Anthem about 10 p m bioii^ht a d.i y of happiness imd enjoyment to young and old to a clo<e.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1950, 6 January 1885, Page 2
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182Te Awamutu Band qf Hope Picnic. Waikato Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1950, 6 January 1885, Page 2
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