THE WAIPA POST. Printed on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. TUESDAY, 28th JULY, 1931.

Waipa Post, Volume 43, Issue 3328, 28 July 1931, Page 4

THE WAIPA POST. Printed on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. TUESDAY, 28th JULY, 1931.

At a meeting of the Domain Bo'ard last' evening the chairman referred f to the action of some irresponsible _ individuals who had lifted the gates of Albert Park off their hinges on the occasion of a football match on a recent Wednesday afternoon. He made it clear that a repetition of such •>; - action would result in a salutary les- . son to the offenders. . A: member in search of a striking V'- siinile trapped himself into an uncom?A .fortable’few moments during the detjf§ bate in Parliament a few days ago on ‘ "Mr Lysnar’s Meat Export Control Bill. HP 1 " The. London chairman of the New 1 Zealand Meat Board is like a Clydes- - dale horse pulling a perambulator; he ■ has not enough to do/’ declared Mr H. G Dickie (Reform— Patea), when discussing the marketing of New Zealand meat in England. Immediately Mr Dickie, who incidentally is a bachelor, c was embarrassed by an interjection from his own benches! “What do you know about perambulators? ” Mr Dickie increased his own embarrassment when he sought to continue ; speech. “ I have had practical experience ...” he went off, adding hastily amid laughter, “ biut not with perambulators.” Mr J. A. Nash (Re, 7 form—Palmerston), was encouraging; “ Oh, you might some day,” he said. ’