We chose our kitten from the litter last Friday. Here he is – no name yet. We pick him up on 17 July. Perky little fellow.
UPDATE: he’s been named Java.
Today in NZ history- 28/09/1899 - New Zealand answers the empire's call to arms Premier Richard ‘King Dick’ Seddon asked Parliament to approve an offer to the British government of a contingent of mounted riflemen to serve in South Africa. Amid emotional scenes, the members overwhelmingly endorsed the motion – only five voted against it.
- 29/09/1862 - New Zealand's first professional opera performance Dunedin's Royal Princess Theatre was the venue for a performance of Donizetti's Daughter of the regiment by the visiting English Opera Troupe, supplemented by local performers.
- 29/09/1947 - Greymouth beer boycott provoked West Coast publicans soon regretted increasing the price of a beer by 1d.
- 30/09/1878 - Great Flood hits South IslandThe ‘Great Flood’ of 1878 killed at least three people and thousands of animals as it swept across the southern South Island
- 28/09/1899 - New Zealand answers the empire's call to arms
NICE!!!!!!!!!
Ooohhhhh, he’s a bubba! I wan’t him.
cute
He’s beautiful!!
aaawwwwhhhhh – nearly as cute as new grandson Jackson (no he’s not called Michael!) Is this a replacement for Bob? Spoke to Su this morning…..
Yes – he’s a replacement for Bob, who of course was irreplaceable.
I guess until he is housebroken he will go by the name of Oedipus Wrecks, then after he visits the vet he will become Oedipus Lacks. Nice alert kitten!