WHAT THE MAN AT THE CORNER SAYS.

Mt Benger Mail, 26 April 1933, Page 3

WHAT THE MAN AT THE CORNER SAYS.

lliat the Motyneux Elver at prsent is very high and unless some very hard Imsis are experienced during :hc winter it is dountiul if it will go iow eneugli for mining activities this year. fhat the doth anniversary of the Roxburgh Presbyterian Church is being held on Sunday, .May 7th, when special suv ices will be held both morning and evening. that the usual anniversary concert will be held in the Town Hall o n Tuesday, .May 2nd, when a first-class programme will be given by the church choir and visiting artists. Unit the weather at the end of the week iook a deeded change, wintry conditions were very much in evidence ever the week-end. Hint a 1 * gin fail of snow on Friday night was loLowed by a heavier fail on .Sunday night, and on .Monday morning the hills on the back country had a good coating of white. that the Knobbies seemed to have a heavier tail ot snow than other parts of tlie district. Hint heavy lain a.so fell during Sun_ day night and Monday morning, and although at mid.day on Monday the nun had easd off the conditions were still very cold and the weather appar. entlv unsettled. Thao the presence of the snow on the hills made the air very chiiiy and n now looks as if winter has set In. That the Roxburgh Silver Band anniversary to he held on Thursday and Friday evening of this week should prove very successful functions. That the band, as a result of these 1 unctions, will no doubt continue to maintain its playing activities in the Roxburgh district. That football flag fixtures in Tuapck a commence on Saturday when Coal Creek will play Millers Fiat at Millers Flat and Ertnck will play Roxburgh at Roxburgh.