WAIRUNA.

Clutha Leader, Volume XXXV, Issue 2141, 4 August 1908, Page 1

WAIRUNA.

(From Our Own Cortwpondent.) On Friday evening, Julv 2-lih, a number oi friends met. at" -Mr James ,'I uylor's residence, to diehrate the j coming of ; ,jr., „)' |,; s , Su „. j a ,| )( , ab . ;*ciic<; oi her mother, Miss Taylor uetjcd as hostess. Alter Mtine musical Unas and lvuita iion.-, hail been given, : parlour gam. • u.-,; indulged in by, 'all. Ample jusiieo '.. a s done to the.' excellent, rein shments pro\'iik , d. A most enjoyable evening was brought to a close by the singing of "Auld lung sjiic," So far we have escaped (lie rough weather which has been so general elsewhere within the last month, but our roads in places are very sticky. I'art of a road leading to the siding makes one imagine, he is on one of thu far-fumed buck-block roads of the ■North islund. One of our local volunteers, being ol an acrobatic turn 0 f mind, tried, tile, other oven ng. il u . e\penmenL of driving down a high bank. Needless to say, he found himself in the mud, and tlie trap, with the wrong side up, bo»idu him. Fortunately lie was unhurt, and went bravely on to the parade minus a cup.