PARAPARAUMU.
''' ' Owing, to : the number of children 'at"present laid up 'with measles,' the,' State' schobl' haj been "closed .until November. 18. . : .."/'. The : Paraparauinu Riflo Chib 'fired off its first competition match for the Abraham and Williams' Cnp on Saturday. 'The weather was'fine, but a strong' wind. "was.blowing, which puzzled some of the marksmen'at the shorter ranges, but', on tlje whole. tlio shooting was goodr Messrs". J. v.Whitting' (91), C. "Whitting'-(B9),..andi C.: : Dowsett' ,(86)' were ■' '•■ '■•, '; ';" V' : i -Anglers still continue to obtain'good sport in the streams'about here.. One fisherman-s catch yesterday : included a- nice' six-pounder caught in the'Waikanae River. ■ ■ .. Wo are looking forward to a large , influx of visitors from town here, when the Sunday trains commence running for ■■ tho i summer season on November 3.. '' ; ','' ', . ■ Shearing has'commencedy so that the runowners' in' this district , are kept hard at it mustering, otc. : , and" getting.' ready for; the Palmerston Show. ,- ' •'■'■' :, ' ; '
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 29, 29 October 1907, Page 6
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