POSTAL DELIVERY FOR MOUNT EDEN DISTRICT.
To the Editor :— Sir,— It is rather unfortunate th.it " Our own correspondent " in his report of Tuesiliy evenings* meeting held hi the Eden Vine, lospccting the posUl delivery, did not in ike himself fully acquainted with fucta before lushing into pi int. Ho should learn a lesson hum the frog who attempted to blow him- . elf to the hize of the ov, but burst. Ho <.»js, and truly, theio was a considerable amount of uncertiinty ns to their having the school loom, which is ensured on Monday, W'ednes l.iy, -md l-'mliy evoi.ingi for a night s~ho.>l. "Our own," or homo of his fiicnds, too'c upon thcnibflvt's to advertise a meeting to 1)0 In hi in the Mount Kden school-room, on Monday evening, and nfterw.mli woiit to the tnibtecstj obtain permission to use tho room, hut woie infouucd th.it it was engaged upon that c\ owing, but if they could get ihe master's consent, they weie welcome to the loom. This they solicited on l-'iid.iy, hut as the notice nastoj shoit they couhl not bt> .Kvommodated. Tlio «'iiii'fof thecl.issicilmainio'i as "LWcilN tii" su!n> .Inns.er— hid nothing to do with this loom o'i Tuesday e»eni»g, t'ie ni^ht of tin' im-etii,^, and li id the piomotoi , hid authority to ii'-o the si-'ioul 100:11 they would liave been fuim>hid wirli .1 Key, without tjo'iblm; the ' cliief of Hie c'lissicul m tnsion " whoso key, "on nun 'sij-s, "\\as in tho tiil pocket of In-. t»il." J'eilni)s "our own" c»n explain tho ciiiicclion "between tho M-uliteua-ni"ii a id Red Sea (wo would suggest seas), th(> 1 uhvay acioss the American continent, tho comn'otioii uf Indiv, Australia, New Zetland, mil (iioit Uiitiin by lightning," and the use of Mount Klen Hohool-room without an apnlici-tio-i to t!u pioper authorities Wo would cill tiie .itl-ntion of " our o-\n"to the fict, tint night school i-i hold in tlie Mou.it Edsn Schoolloom tin >'o oveuings ench week, m.l that ho nny betui 3 'lit to write j,rainnntic illy for tho sin 'ill eh.ugo of . 'IViiit, Kc , apply to THK iMVM'K't.
Anothoi clnnnniy soii£, with junnofoite accompaniment, in picp.nation tor Sati'UDvY Nigh i. Othei novelties to follow. Price 3i I.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DSC18760324.2.17.4
Bibliographic details
Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXXII, Issue 5769, 24 March 1876, Page 3
Word Count
364POSTAL DELIVERY FOR MOUNT EDEN DISTRICT. Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXXII, Issue 5769, 24 March 1876, Page 3
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in