COUNTRY NEWS.
Our Awitu correspondent writes :—"The flagstaff at the Heads is now in Al order, all gear renewed, and everything ship shape. Sheep, although in good order, are fetching poor prices, but it is to be hoped markets will improve. One of our settlers has meb with misfortune, having had his weatherboard house burnt; and has euffered some considerable loss. lam hob aware whether he was insured or not." ,
A social promoted by the ladies of Huntly was held in Ralph's Hall lasb Friday. It was a decided success. Miss McDonnell, as M.C., was a decided success. Refreshments were provided and dispensed by the ladies. Songs were given by Misses Wear and Harris, add Messrs Turner and Skellern. .'
The Tuakau Football Club held an entertainment lasb Thursday nighb in the Literary Hall, TuaMnrby which the funds of the Club will considerably benefit. These who took part in the concert were Misses Fagan, Callaghan, Cleghorb, French, Goodwin, Hallamore, Chapman, Harris, Poland, Messrs Dent, Bilkey, G. Mackay, and Elliott. The concerb was followed by a dance, Mr J. Bruce acting fesM.G.-'
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 186, 6 August 1895, Page 2
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