PAPERSPAST

NIGHTCAPS NOTES.

"',.', (Fro^ : .Q!^'^6wnVC6rl%Bpoadeat). ' The holiday s are over and all exoept ■'a-:-fewV'cojbwiaJv settled ' down to^il,:* Things' J^ loizallyil^ A goodly, number of the i-niV* habitahts spent the holiday in othfer centres. The only Ne*^ Year reminders were a scratch band, who disturbed the psaceful slumbers of a few select citizens^vahd a rem^ who bestowed attention of .. sundry gates' and vehiples.: ; ■■ .j " An accident that might easily have had more serious consequences happened on the last Saturday of tne old year. Two boys were driving me. dust cart to the dump, and in the backing the dray missed thia atop block and pulled "the horse over the bank, the animal being drowned in about ten feet of water. The boys escaped by jumping out of the dray before it went over, ' Vv 1 Application has been niade^ to the Railway Department far the. annual school ' expuraiqn*- traju tq off Saturday, 3rd' February. ; Tbese are really the only cheap excursions the Department run no^. Holiday excursion fares are sq near the ordinary fare that they are not worth oajling such. Fancy motors running frorft Nightoapa tq Tuatapere carrying passengers lor two thirds the amonttl • charged by the Railway Depart^cif for a second-class tidki^t.v ' t

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