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Mataura Ensign, 29 December 1911, Page 5

Invited to a friend s birthday party in Danzig, Prussia, a man quarrelled with his host as he was leaving and stabbed him in tlio heart. During the ceremony at the break-up of the Edendale School, the pupils presented Sirs Angus Cameron, the caretaker, with a tea set. At the Waimate Caledonian (ianies, on Boxing Day, Pipe-Major SlcKechnie, of Wyiidhain, competed very successfully as a piper and dancer, winning live first and four second prizes. accident which might have had more serious results happened on the Hrydone road on the 22nd in.st. It appears that Sirs Sim, a new settler at I Ota Creek, and seven children were driving in a spring-cart- to attend the Hrydone school picnic, and when in the vicinity of Mr CJ. Stuart's farm they met a traction eijgine. The horse, taking fright, ran over the bank, capsizing the cart into a hole on the side of the road. Owing to the recent heavy rains, the hole was full of water, and the children got into such a state that they were unable 'to proceed to the picnic. Sir (1. Stuart went to their assistance, and' did all he could to help them ; and subsequently Sir Hugh Marshall, who was attending the picnic, took the unfortunate family home in his motor-