BONSHA- ‘ NOTES,

Our school is prngtex‘slng favor- ably under the arm: management. of Mr Malcolm McKenzie of Canoe (love. Although the roads arr [Md

.lhez'e is a ga-ud number in attend- ance.

The bridge at Bonshaw is under- igning repairs by the contractor, Mr iMcLeod. It was badly in need of :Bame. The inspector. A B McLeod, gives a good account of the work- uanship.

Mr Duncan McNevin has sold a valuable horse toA McKinnon oi Hampton He has offered a hand- smne sum to Mr Dan McNevio for his well known trotter, General Joseph; but he did not accept the offer, for after a little training he expects to double his money.

Try Again division his progress- ed well under the W 1’, John J Mc- Leod; and we trust it Will still im- prove under the present W P, H E Crosby.

Clipping horses is the order of the day. Mr S Beaton is getting his Parkwood in Condition for a contest Iwith Queen Regent owned by Dr Murchison.

We are pleased to have one of car school mates back with us again

from the land of the free. Mry

Furbes Darrach. He is Visiting friends in Bunshaw. His health is somewhat improved.

Cnurr.

Examiner, 1903, Apr 24th page 7

(-Examiner, 1903, Apr 1St page 7

BAD FIRE AT BONSHAW

Covered s Large Trsct 0! Country. Burn Burned and a Horse

Killed.

A serious bush fire started in Ben- sbaw in the woods of D McRae yesterday. It travelled across the country to Argyle Shore. where it was finally put out. In its rename it burned a barn belonging to Mr Peter Ferguson. A horse which was in the stable at the timelwas burned so, seriously,that he had to be killed. The buildings 0! D McLean and John Gaudet had a narrow escape from the tire fiend.

A large number of fences were also destroyed.

Examiner, 1903, June 4 pg 1

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