At tho monthly meeting: of the Koikortii School Committee, the head master reported that the roil was now 577, with an average attendance of 54". The school had been visited by Inspector Buckle, of England. The biv’> , *s k’ir" wore improving and a football coach had been secured for the senior boys. L*.,.!uii 10..; jcporl-s were received from the delegates to the Schools Committees’ Association and from the visiting- committee Messrs Armil and Taylor were appointed a visiting committee for the ensuing month. Accounts totalling .“40 per passed for pay- “ Lofty,” tho Dutch giant, who is 9ft 3in in height, Iras anrived in London, accompanied by a dwa.il measuring 3it. His real name is .Tan von Albert, and he is famous for his enormous appetite as well as for his height. For breakfast he disposes of two soup plates of oatmeal, 15 eggs, three helpings of smoked fish, » largo steak, seven slices of broad and butter and marmalade, and eight cups of tea. “Lofty” was Deceived by tho Prime Minister at No. 10 Downing Street. Mr Ramsay MacDonald said he had never felt so dwarfed in his life. Although radium is so expensive, at least one half of the treatment with it is gu on free. - OUR POLICY regarding- Furniture Removing is to save our client all possible risk of breakages, loss, and expense. Why not employ us next time you move?—The NEW ZEALAND EXPRESS COMPANY (Ltd.).—Advt
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19218, 8 July 1924, Page 7
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