PAKURANGA
A very enjoyable social was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Monday night the 25th iust., Mr E Merril acting as Mu. The most noticeable young ladies present were : Misses Fortune (2), Harley (2), Shaw (2), Beeby (1), Cairney (1) and Cowley (D..A football match took place on Saturday, 30th May in Mr W. Andrew's paddock, between ihe Married and Single of the district. The teams were as follows: Single— Full-back : H Cunningham: three-quarter* : W Saunders, A Fortune W Hutchinson, jun; halves: H Cane, G Cowley - Forwards: c Cooper, W Coffey, F and H Quigley, H Grover, W Yeallands; wing forwards: K Wilson, H Hare. Married—Fullback : H Coffey ; three-quarters : J Crawshaw, W Greenwood, W Bishop ; halves : W Hutchinson, sen., J Saunders ; forwards : G Leaning J Cherry, W White, J Glanville, S Lord, J Mclnerney; wing forwards: M O'Halloran, B Gill. The game was won by the Benedicts by three points to nil. .C C declares she likes going to church on Sunday nights; is it because T K goes ?. . What takes T H down the back road so often? Is it to see A F?..M G says BA is the real one now. Wish you luck, M. .B M looked very lonely coming home from church on Sunday night. Where was the Doctor?. .Who was the vouDg lady that was passing such rude remarks at the football match? Bad manners, B.
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Observer, Volume XVI, Issue 911, 13 June 1896, Page 21
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