WHATAWHATA.
Tkk school-childu'ii's annual tic it, which took place mi Knda>, w as quite .1 -iucw-^ful ■iH.iu. Olil Sol ponied down some of hi-, wannest l.iys, while thundiM -clouds Killed iim'i, and even spnnkled the muslin*, silks, &c , with .1 do/.eu diop^ of ram, hut not Mifficiont to c.iiHO tho «<ii»|>tinsion of tin* spotts. Tho umwl jiivi'iiilo pastmii's wviv indulged in on the veid.mt liiwn in fiont of our ne.it little suhonlhimae, which piesented quite <i g.iy and festive ai»pe.n.«icc a~s tlu* h.i]>py laugh and bounding limb told a tale of youth, hope and happincis, cairying many of tho older spectators back on tho wmgiof memory to " the days of auld lang «yne." The usual btin bursting' and tea tippling took place in the evening, and then w« sent the tn>uhlt»onia little Tuiks (I mean darling) off to bed, and had a gay old time at tht> family lull, much to the satisfaction of that tungular plurality known a-? "K\ciyltody. "--(<>«•» C<nie>i»<»iident.) '
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Waikato Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1968, 17 February 1885, Page 2
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161WHATAWHATA. Waikato Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1968, 17 February 1885, Page 2
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