SHANNON.
From Our Own Correspondent. Mrs Kelly, of Shannon, has received the sud news that her son, Lance-Cor|>oral \V. Kllis, has died of wounds in France. LanceCorporal lSllis unlisted from Pukekohc and did service on Gallipoli. Word has been received tli.it Private C. liridle is in Ihe Codford Hospital, England. 'i'here was a largo attendance of players id the. bowling green and tennis court yesi'lday afternoon. Mr Shanlclnnd attended lo the :ifiernooji tea in a very capable manlier, and u very enjoyable afternoon was spent. . ' A :no\eniciil is afoot to start a co-opera-tive store in Shannon. ~\ notice has been sen I to the various. Sport < !üb' Societies, and Borough Council, h\ iho Patriotic Society, asking them hi ■•in! representatives to discuss the qucsjioii of holding a gymkhana on January £2. 1913
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 10111, 19 October 1917, Page 7
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131SHANNON. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 10111, 19 October 1917, Page 7
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