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Clutha Leader, Volume XXXIX, Issue 53, 14 February 1913, Page 5

The social to Mr and Mrs McElrea fill lie held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday evening, 26th inst. Mr Alex. Maekay, of Pomahaka, has from the well-known Kent flock of the Charles File.—Courier. The National Mortgage and Agency winjiany intend holding monthly stock at Tuapeka Month, the first of ftese being advertised for Friday, 28th inst. The official opening of the Balelutha Orange Lodge will take place on t!i e 19th inst, when there is likely to be a Koo<i many visitors from the Grand aa 'l District Grand, and also sister Kicate lodges.—Kaitangata corrcspondThe first news of the Antarctic tragedy was given to the Balelutha People on Tuesday morning by means of a Leader'' extra.'' Needless to say, the r '*ws caused a great shock, and widcsPreai I sympathy was expressed. We Publish details on pages 2 and .1. The Australian papers recently rented as unique the case of the 15-year-J w son of Mr William Boss, of Beau''rt, who made nis debut as a woolJksser by classing a clip from his Jeer's clip which realised lljd per lb. Antral Otago can at least equal this 'ftord, however, for Master Allan Ram- % aged 15, son of Mr Thomaß Eanisay, of Fairleigh farm, Hyde, performed the Ea . D 1« feat this year, classing his father's 3 which fetched a 6 high as Is per ?• The value of the rural instruction #"en by the Otago Education Board is simplified in this case, for Master Ramsay got his instruction from Mr the rural instructor of the £»go Education Board.—Alexandra