BY THE WAY.
Mataura Ensign , Putanga 276, 29 Paengawhāwhā 1897, Page 3
BY THE WAY.
-+ Cool and sunny. Murder in Canterbury. Turkey pulling Greece's wool to some tune. Gore Winter Show Committee booming the function. Edison's kinetoscope and improved phonograph to be shown in Granite House, Gore, shortly. A meeting, to statt a dairy factory, to be held at Kelso on Friday week. A six-year-old was seated in a barber's chair. " Well, my little man, how would you like your hair cut ?" " Oh, like papa's ; with a little round hole at the top." It is estimated that 100 subscribers have left the telephone exchange at Christchurch on account of the rise in the charge, but the number is not yet certainly known.