KAITANGATA.
An intprestin..- meeting took place in the Soboolhouse, Inch Clutha, on Monday ovening last, in connection with the Inch Clutha
and Kaitangata Total Abstinence Society, ' the proceeds of which were devoted to the Volunteers of tho district. Some excellent aud well selected readings were given by Mesbrs J. M airland, W. Ferguson, James Smai'l, and — Johnston ; and Miss Darling and Miss Brewer sang several excellent songs in. a very crcditabld manner. Mies Darling, at uhe- harmonium, also contriouted considerably towards the evening's entertainment. The weather was all that could be desned, and the moon being full, many partibb came a lout; distance. The room was (illcd to ovuriio-ftiug ; nos a sea! was vacant, and all standing ground was occupied. Memorial* respacting the change contemplatid !y the (Tov^rnraent inth<>pystom of! education L^vo b'-t^n drawn up for tacn district, viz , Inch Olutha and K3it:\u^.'»t!4, nut\ are being numerously Binned. The general opinion is that tho preeont aystecri is good, and fears are entertained respecting a change. We are having very fine weather for the season ; h>u"d frosts, with iccasional showers. The weather on the whole has been too line, and. fruit trees are already beginning to show 3igns of coming spring.
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Otago Witness, Issue 1024, 15 July 1871, Page 11
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