The Phillipstown Parish Fete will be opened by the Mayor in the grounds of the Maori Girls’ College, Ferry Road, on Friday next at 2.30 p.m. It Trill be continued on the Saturday following There are many attractions, including a Maori musical programme. Forty years ago a boy pushed his pocket handkerchief into a cavity in the Ebenezer Primitive Methodist Chapel, Halifax (England), and found he was unable to pull it out again. The boy is now Alderman Whittaker, Deputy-Mayor of the town, but ho never forgot his lost handkerchief. The chapel has just been pulled down, and th,e alderman asked the contractor to look out for the handkerchief. This was done; the handkerchief wrs found and has been returned to Aiderman Whittaker with a notejrom the contractor: “I don’t know how you have managed without it for &o many years.’*
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16905, 2 December 1922, Page 12
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