CORRESPONDENCE.

Auckland Star, Volume XXXV, Issue 202, 24 August 1904, Page 10

CORRESPONDENCE.

a j NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS. A.Y.".--('iiiiPiliiiiKs ivgi. rding cruelty to ,-i I'.imitls -■ 11 nll (! be sen! Io the -ci-re | he "I" I'll- Niirioly for invest y.r- 1 inn. ' \n, lyni.Mis fliaryifp o< ]\u< kind can-] not !)•■• published. I K'lgby. Wγ Itoliovo I hern is no Counda-| iiori icr mh?r st'ntement. Pcirpr aftvr Truth. -You di- ;- posed io adopt nn altitude of captious : fiiticism towards rlic contributor re- ! ferred to. j I CONDENSED CORRESPONDENCE, Mr T. Granger, Kuincii North, n; ;->n old MfMl v. w:-ites pxp>-»>!--sing hi.-, nilniirn.iinn f r Mi , .--: Black's rendering of tin , i"( ;ir:)'V.i! Oi' ViMiicT.' , Mr \V.i :,i, r <'ti.-;> srtitl.- n forl-hpr ro|i'v \.o Mr T. \\ . I*, γ-tii it n. but the cor-tf-pwdPiMt bas lici'ii ).rol>>ngfd tp.- ---; oujih. Oir r-nrrc-epoiiden; says tiial it : if. r'nt neesmary io gi. to "penny liui"----i riblfs.' , whiih 'iv 1 , , icr rciHi-i. for evidfin'p of i h' , lynchi.v oil" "ages sn tr-"-j qnenMy TOiro.nM r.-, t Lapless nogroi>» J in Tenn«^ce. I -Takcha,' , Papaknra, considers that \ llhe I lovornmt'nt slio\ild encourage ii,';. , . I drisg by issuing riiles and aminiini.ion | 1 to younji men who would urn! r- : itr.nP to devnic time to prm-tii'P with! jthr-Tii. Iff i'onsidnr-> that tin* lir-t , r|iin<liii(Ttiiun for n joldici is niarksinan I '■bin. ; \,r. Albert I'rnn Umdly propn?,pß that ■ thi> fJevcninvnt when ia;in ; |«ifi Wofk;- oi" land. *bo-;.rt mark thn sw j i f.h»rifs in t.ncii k manner Liiat would-be I !«iPtt!PT» can tind tue selftHion. Vie slsri i i briirveß T.lwit it would b' l n profii a'nlr , , transantdnn for the flovrrnmeni to li a !r certain quantity of ffrtilif-er ine for ! vtt.W-rs who taku up poor land in the ' .North. ■f r. barfoi.'ih" having on many ncea ' M-or»*J pnjc.Tcd rhr lihcrnl hospitality <i I the W'aipu folk feel- impelled to pro-I 1 iuch statements hiivi , tie-in cireaUtprl rpriecting upon the j i Waipu eci7iprpg*tion. Hβ "No f.ne | j vHII n-fct.pinpt to deny thnt the Waipn pr<ipl*' in {fpncriU «re fond of danchig. ! !an amtaneii!e>»it which most of us regard as comparativply harmless; but nuthiny 1 could be fnrther from the trutii than itlif saj(f'.eption that their daucei are I c-ondnnUMl in. an indecorous and riotous i fash inn. I ■•R-β.!"."' describes how he failed to ■ pur. : v..-■><■• a tiiket. for cither the j-rjnd ■ i -sf.:-r. ior the auxiliary stand at flu- foot- , ■ l>r.ll mtvti'h, and was ofl'crcd n ti , .' ■ t for iir I;itter f-n till , ,':ioiind for 7/fi. B.it , when a gcntk-nian who ovrVifriTd the con versa; ient «old him a lieko which he had ]iii»cured for a country friend at cost "price. ITe thinks thn Auckland players should have got a trip to Eotorua. A HOCKEY PUZZLE. iTn thr Editor.) P'r-.—T trfindpr if any of your reader? eenlrf nnetver a ronunHnim that is j pmr.Tlvn.w nur loral hockey team?. 11. I a prnfle m thn I a rornmifctfp of ladies, who ' I nrc naid to represent, the i pluHs of Auckland and its suburbs, ha -5 (Incited to send a representative tram '' to Hamilton. Rotorna nnd Te Arohn, : whpre they will meet the local club-; in ', n friendly contest for the championship ': of the province. A la.idnble project, i p.o doubt, and one calculated, to adI vanop the love of fjport among hockey ' I pnthimiaJitLits: give them an opportunity to m"c(. their country cousins in I frir"irl 1 y rivalry, reward the successful \ land rl il-igen t plavfr with a cheap an.! pln-.snnt holiday trip—the expenses are defrayed from thp general fnnd which ,; is contributed by all the clubs, and t<> '~ populariap the game generally. So far ,: all is plan and eisily nndnr.'sfo(vl: s bnrt now the pnwrfe begin*. tii n | ronnndnrni that reqrrirp-3 solving. \Fhy C ; arf thp jurlpcs to ?.«)pft t,'nc reprpaenta- ( .j j tiTP t.p.Tni takon from one prominent Ijclnb vhi.'h for distinction wp will call I tho ""WaHn-bys?" TTliy nrc nine, out o-,' ,r flic Pleven, chosen from among thr r . "TVnrabys?" Is the aseprtion of a ~ prominpnt '"Wallaby"' that her "Walla- (•. bys" arc far and away t-ho bo?t f*ir ,)■ wnrrls, morn convincing thnn t.he fact ~ of these ''Wallaby.*'" being beaten in th,f trial game by three to two? fs a tonni ~ of nine "Wallabys" and two polit.nry s mrmlwr* from the other =ix clubs a t r' , prp«!pr.t»atiTc one for Auckland and it.« [ Mhnrbs? This is the knotty problem that i= puzzling thp> non- ,r \Ta!iaby" hoci ! kry players, a conundrum that some of n ■ tho readers of your widely cHstribut- .•■ cd «hcpts mny be able to sn]rp.—T am. • Ptc FArR FLAY. I rm-: prosecihton of chtldrtcx. i (Tβ the nmtnr.) f.l Sir.—Yon e.in-noft tell with whn.t feel- ■■ I ings of indignation I read in last s rnVht's "Star" of tho prosecution of four i litrl rhildrpn, rangirig in agp* from t> Bf-vi»T> to 11 years, for entering anrl de- ,- ii riving proporly at Devtrnport school. !. Ffini-y. in mir p'nJiffhfcsrnod agf. bnnir- ! i 1114 'Mi bofwre the PoCpc f'mirt, and oii I rubying I hi- valuable tmio of the oill- ; ! ciafs thorern. mere Ivabies for a chi'.'l'l i-h prank. The desired ptfect won!.l have \yfcn obiaincd if the ofrirer had in- > tprvipwed the headmaster a.nrl pai'cnts. I'- h.-d the little thiT^s , knickerbockers taken Aovra, and had them whipped d there and fftem rm the place intended for the ekaetHMimert tt einMran of such '-' *«3H4er jrje.—l am, etc., a HERO.