CHRISTMAS IN NEW ZEALAND.
Christmas, whereaoe'er it be, < ■ \i Christinas still : Childi cv's voices fill the air, Pleasure's homo is everywhere, Welcome j->y, away dull care — On earth goodwill ! But of all the earth around Where'er I roam, Dear Now Z :aland, bright and free, Sunny sky and sapphire sea, .Dearer Christmas makes to me My bouny borne. O'er thy hills " with verdure clad " I love to stray, Ling'ring long, the'welcome guest Of the woodlands, Nature blest : May G.,d'.s blessing on the rest. This Christmas Day ! Christinas, 1597. —Ada. A. R. Ludford. LITTLE FOLKS' RIDDLIS. By Bcua FuMsefcb, Mount Stuart :-(!) When are stockings like soldiers killed in battle. (2) Why is the letter " R" like the face of Uaiulst's father V KINDERGARTEN FUND. Stamps received : Muir C. Templeton, Thorubury, 4.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2286, 23 December 1897, Page 58
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130CHRISTMAS IN NEW ZEALAND. Otago Witness, Issue 2286, 23 December 1897, Page 58
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