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D UNO L LIE NOTICE.

(Our Correspondent) Mr A. R. Guinness M.P., attended at the Runanga School on Thursday afternoon and presented 20 valuable prizes- for good attendance for 1907Mr.J, Ward, Chairman of the Committee, in introducing Mr Guinness to .M)e school referred in complimentarr terms to ; the good Offices performed towards 'school by Mr : Guinness, -and -related the hrslory of the contest that was instituted by him. the first morning ,th c school was opened. .'Mr Guinness in presenting the prizes referred to the great importance of regular attendance at schooKind obedi encc-to the teachers -on behalf of the .scholars. iHe was pleased to see so maiiy pleasant faces "to greet him. He recognised the difficulty of keeping up a good attendance in this locality, and urged upon' each the desirability of persevering in the first efforts they -had made " \ ; : The following were the ' prize ■winners:—. , ; - ; Ist Cla?s— H. Guthardt, J. Yates, M. :Lums'den, K. McCormack, &. Warburton; . j. Williamson, T. CaldwelL M. CAMwe]], B: Rimmer, G. WiJiiam&o/j^ J. Dalzett, E. Lees, R. Lumsden.' 2nd Class— A. Ward, S. Kyle, .S. Garvey, Walter Caldwell, M. Mykloi, T. Dalzell, Iteiie Williamson. Mr O'Flynn, head teacher, thauked Mr Guinnes s vfor his patronage on :ibehalf ,-of th€ #Eool >aati -pallet for; three cheers for Mr Guinness which "was ihWtJly responded 'to by all present. " "■ ' The chairman apologised for the un--avoida.ble absence of the other members of the Coifirnittee. Cheers were given f-tr t;h com'mitue and iihe ieacher ; V chers and ,t pleasing ceremony was concluded by vacation being granted to the scholars^'for the 'rest : of the ••day. H- -■■'••

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Grey River Argus, 29 February 1908, Page 1

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DUNOLLIE NOTICE. Grey River Argus, 29 February 1908, Page 1

DUNOLLIE NOTICE. Grey River Argus, 29 February 1908, Page 1