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8:35PM, 20 October 2025 Wayne Collins edited PERSONAL

st the Havke’s Bay and East Coast

At the Hawke’s Bay and East Coast

8:32PM, 20 October 2025 Wayne Collins edited Page 1 Advertisements Column 3

pLAYERS

WELLINGTON PLAYERS

Firo Brigade.

Fire Brigade.

Eileen Goodson, L.A.8., Accom-

Eileen Goodson, L.A.B., Accom-

gPORTS JJEETING

SPORTS MEETING

£l5O IN PRIZES.

£150 IN PRIZES.

8:28PM, 20 October 2025 Wayne Collins edited MISS AROHA CLIFFORD

nilots will attend the Hawke's ^ay qnd

pilots will attend the Hawke's Bay qnd

Eosifc Coast Aero Club's pageant on

East Coast Aero Club's pageant on

G-NZAV. . .

G-NZAV.

8:27PM, 20 October 2025 Wayne Collins edited PERSONAL

Word has been received from ths

Word has been received from the

7:43PM, 20 October 2025 Wayne Collins edited AERO PAGEANT

H.B. i E.C. CLUB

H.B. & E.C. CLUB

PREPARATIONS for APRIL I-

PREPARATIONS for APRIL 5.

evening. Mr G. A. Maddisou pre-

evening. Mr G. A. Maddison pre-

M.P., and Mr G. A. Maddisou.

M.P., and Mr G. A. Maddison.

Mr B. Al. Kessell was appointed to

Mr B. M. Kessell was appointed to

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M.P.. Mr K. S. Williams, M.P., and

M.P., Mr K. S. Williams, M.P., and

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7:42PM, 20 October 2025 Chris edited OROUA BRIDGE.

Wellrngton sold at £32 per ton, and

Wellington sold at £32 per ton, and

7:41PM, 20 October 2025 Chris edited OROUA BRIDGE.

cotfrenftfebe'of the people till som

convenience of the people till som

axAS^snent is made. What wit

arrangement is made. What wit

th^l£|fe increase of jDo«tal.andiai]

the large increase of postal and rai

wjj wq^^at Orbua^Bridlge 1 tliere i

way work at Oroua Bridge there

for the Govi

sufficient inducement for the Gov

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;, tolaw^C^ationniaS«§f lete;^Sfib!"i

to have a stationmaster here, and

' is to be hoped they will endeavou

is to be hoped they will endeavou

to^ic), ?9» *nd relieve thejnhabitan,^

to do so, and relieve the inhabitan

Ijf ifa preaent iqoonTenieac«« as soo

of the present inconveniences as soo

fIPpOvSUIMt ..' -.y • ,/■, > ; :

as possible.

tx The cablegrams from liondon of

FURTHER RISE IN N. Z. HEMP. The cablegrams from London of

■'• the (late of ilth July announce that

the date of 11th July announce that

le two hupdred bales of $ew Zealand

two hundred bales of New Zealand

*% hemp have been sold. Good

hemp have been sold. Good

J" WellrngtonTSoid at ''£ i 32 per ton, and

Wellrngton sold at £32 per ton, and

,° fair quality; at £287 A rise at this

fair quality at £28. A rise at this

• time of the year is a most encouraging

time of the year is a most encouraging

n item of news. ' .'"•"' 'f" ; •

item of news.

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7:37PM, 20 October 2025 Wayne Collins edited Untitled

Aero Club, which has affiliated foranches

Aero Club, which has affiliated branches

in Gisboi'ne and Dannevirke, purposes

in Gisborne and Dannevirke, purposes

holding an. aerial pageant at Makaraka,

holding an aerial pageant at Makaraka,

Poverty Bay, on April 10. Efforts .are

Poverty Bay, on April 10. Efforts are

fieing made to secure the Poverty Bay

being made to secure the Poverty Bay

7:30PM, 20 October 2025 Wayne Collins edited THE GIPSY MOTH

Newbegin. of Hastings, as a passen-

Newbigin. of Hastings, as a passen-

the fight. They made a thirty-minpte

the fight. They made a thirty-minute

call nt Martinborough, from where

call at Martinborough, from where

be -a great acquisition to the club

be a great acquisition to the club

7:24PM, 20 October 2025 Chris edited OROUA BRIDGE.

Sinipspn ha^r^eigned from th

Mr Simpson has resigned from th

office of postmaster, and his tero

office of postmaster, and his term

expired last month, althrfngh he i

expired last month, although he i

istiU undertaking tie work, for th

still undertaking the work, for th

7:23PM, 20 October 2025 Chris edited OROUA BRIDGE.

>gether, it generally means * consid

gether, it generally means a consid

erable dela^for one or two of them

erable delay for one or two of them

A meeting 'of several, millers wai

A meeting of several millers wa

held ojv evening, last to con

held on Tuesday evening, last to con

aider the state of af&irs^regardjnj

aider the state of affairs regardin

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the railway accomodation, but I havi

the railway accomodation, but I hav

transpired.) . ; . : .. / >

not heard what transpired.

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7:22PM, 20 October 2025 Chris edited OROUA BRIDGE.

which ate said to be doing splendid

which are said to be doing splendid

worfc, while the latter, an old one,

work, while the latter, an old one,

is kep aa an emergency. The firm

is kept as an emergency. The firm

have, also hod laid to their bleach-

have also hod laid to their bleach-

ing ground^ a disfcauce of half a

ing ground, a distance of half a

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the mill. Now»that there are six or.

the mill. Now that there are six or

iweninil^efeinff to and from the

sevent mills carting to and from the

lailwijr staGon, al Aough at present

railway station, although at present

not «Q niuch a» the case lat«ir

not so much as will be the case later

on, there, is, consequently,, a lot of

on, there, is, consequently, a lot of

work being done 'at that p'anci, but

work being done at that place, but

not without a- great amount of

not without a great amount of

trouble 'In the fe»t place the jdd-i

trouble. In the first place the sid-

ing QpPQ»te,the station is totaUy un-

ing opposite the station is totally un-

be rolled from the drays up-a steep

be rolled from the drays up a steep

of£en the line is full of waggons, ani^

often the line is full of waggons, and

it ia wnpossible to procure an. empty

it is impossible to procure an empty

one without a great deal , of. shunting

one without a great deal of shunting

with a horse: On several ocoasiottt

with a horse. On several occasions

fibre has had to be; rolled across the

fibre has had to be rolled across the

line into the goods, , kjiedj and lefi

line into the goods shed, and lef

there til| there was/,an opportunity

there till there was an opportunity

'of securing a truck. Although a

of securing a truck. Although a

great improvement, the siding ijatelj

great improvement, the siding lately

' put is is still unfit lor the work thai

put in is still unfit for the work tha

is being done at present, as , whei

is being done at present, as whe

more than two .dra^B nieet there to

more than two drays meet there to

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7:21PM, 20 October 2025 Wayne Collins edited AERIAL PAGEANT

i’aka Paki to Bride Pah road, adja

Paki Paki to Bridge Pah road, adja-

and 5 p in. The Hawke’s Bay Hos-

and 5 pm. The Hawke’s Bay Hos-

Cai parking in the field: The Has-

Car parking in the field: The Has-

and F. 1!. Field to assist the inspec-

and F. R. Field to assist the inspec-

Sale ol programmes: Mr Hammond

Sale of programmes: Mr Hammond

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mittees Will be held on March 15.

mittees will be held on March 15.

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7:18PM, 20 October 2025 Chris edited OROUA BRIDGE.

road. This is nfi*|o^^^eji^ %ise

road. This is no doubt a very wise

plan, and Beemß^^'tliT'^n'ly way

plan, and seems to be the only way

of overcoming bnt it is

of overcoming the difficulty, but it is

doubtful /^e* her the mill owners

doubtful whe her the mill owners

along tlle'river will, in view of their

along the river will, in view of their

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aittiMthm regardin'a. 'the period o'

situation regarding the period o

their toatie, go to any expen.se in such

their lease, go to any expense in such

4ffm3ii*Uking MessrcElbec & Co,

an undertaking Messrs Elbec & Co.

havejgpne to a lot of expense in im-

have gone to a lot of expense in im-

Sinclair kGo and in, place of a single

Sinclair & Co and in place of a single

Stripped mill, have now three

stripper mill, have now three

Maol^n&ld'a, and a Table, the

MacDonald's, and a Cable, the

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7:16PM, 20 October 2025 Chris edited OROUA BRIDGE.

* FBQ^I OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT

FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT

The weather fry the" past two

The weather for the past two

mondji Vali someWhnt retarded the

months has somewhat retarded the

prog^^pf the various hemp mills

progress of the various hemp mills

a^rattiL.tbis part, and in consequence

around this part, and in consequence

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Ttry'iitt'd fibre is "being despatched.

very little fibre is being despatched.

As i' result of the x sharp frosts,

As a result of the sharp frosts,

followed: by heavy raiuß,.. the main

followed by heavy rains, the main

roadJSnm . the railway station run-

road from the railway station run-

ning||j|ilhe big drain is now in a

ning [illegible] the big drain is now in a

very baa state, and with much more

very bad state, and with much more

fc^d weather will, in all pt> babiiity,

bad weather will, in all probability,

lie iflsa|liahle~ , To overcome • this-

be impassable To overcome this

difficult ' however ,. it has, beep

difficultly, however, it has been

suggested by one or, two! to ask the

suggested by one or two, to ask the

millers along the rjver to cooperate

millers along the river to cooperate

station over the *ot&^Q^M the

station over the worst part of the

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7:14PM, 20 October 2025 Wayne Collins edited AERIAL PAGEANT

2.20 p.m.: Car bombing competi-

2.20 p.m. : Car bombing competi-

2.50 p-m.: All transport race.

2.50 p.m. : All transport race.

3.10 p.m.: Slow race.

3.10 p.m. : Slow race.

3.30 p.m ; Formation flying.

3.30 p.m. : Formation flying.

3.35 p.m.: Exhibition flying.

3.35 p.m. : Exhibition flying.

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3.50 p.m.: N.Z. Light Aeroplane

3.50 p.m. : N.Z. Light Aeroplane

4.15 p.m.: “A” pilots’ competition.

4.15 p.m. : “A” pilots’ competition.

4.45 p.m.: Height-guessing compe-

4.45 p.m. : Height-guessing compe-

entries dosing at 8 p.m. on March

entries closing at 8 p.m. on March

29. invitations are to be sent

29. Invitations are to be sent

children under 16 Is; grandstand,

children under 16 1s; grandstand,

children Is ; cars 2s.

children 1s ; cars 2s.

would, Kite, White, Flying Officer

Gould, Kite, White, Flying Officer

Call stewards: —Messis Dudley

Call stewards: —Messrs Dudley

Furness. V. Alexander, W. Hislop,

Furness. W. Alexander, W. Hislop,

ing competition, the prize to be £lO,

ing competition, the prize to be £10,

-Minister for Justice to be written

Minister for Justice to be written

to stating that as tlie club anticipate

to stating that as the club anticipate

an attendance of 6UOO, an adequate

an attendance of 6000, an adequate

The Hawke’s Bay Countym Council

The Hawke’s Bay County Council

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7:14PM, 20 October 2025 Chris edited Awahou Pohangina Special Settlement.

side lines at any rate. He mo . Ed that the

side lines at any rate. He moved that the

proposed loan be obtained on tbe schedule

proposed loan be obtained on the schedule

proposed. This waß seoonded by Mr

proposed. This was seconded by Mr

Wiokens and carried, the meeting gener-

Wickens and carried, the meeting gener-

uot been altogether in favour of the loan

not been altogether in favour of the loan

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do what he could to secure it suceesi.

do what he could to secure it success.

the member** were strongly urged to record

the members were strongly urged to record

hei* *oUs on the day. to

heir votes on the day, to

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7:12PM, 20 October 2025 Chris edited Awahou Pohangina Special Settlement.

and at the end of that time the inoreased

and at the end of that time the increased

the interest, without,' the thought, it being

the interest, without, the thought, it being

necessary to oall up any portion of the

necessary to call up any portion of the

years, at 5 psr cent, which wonld oover

years, at 5 per cent, which would cover

both interest and principal. The sohedule

both interest and principal. The schedule

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of the loan was* read, the proposal being to

of the loan was read, the proposal being to

apend £2,503 on the main rpad, and £500

spend £2,500 on the main rpad, and £500

oh bridle tracks on the various side roada.

on bridle tracks on the various side roads.

Mr Bussell expressed his disappointment

Mr Russell expressed his disappointment

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7:11PM, 20 October 2025 Chris edited Awahou Pohangina Special Settlement.

na, on Tuesday last, to consider tiie ad-

na, on Tuesday last, to consider the ad-

Local Bodies Act, the Bum of £8000 to

Local Bodies Act, the sum of £3000 to

Ward in the Kiwi. ea Road Board, attended,

Ward in the Kiwitea Road Board, attended,

ahd explained the nature of the proposals.

and explained the nature of the proposals.

He pointed out that the rates aceuring

He pointed out that the rates accuring

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only £54 per annum, whilst thiß year £56

only £54 per annum, whilst this year £56

had been spent on one. bridle treck. The

had been spent on one bridle treck. The

roadi were only obtained with much diffi-

road were only obtained with much diffi-

aeoruing thirds for the remaining seven

accruing thirds for the remaining seven

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7:09PM, 20 October 2025 Chris edited Manukau.

(PBOJf OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

Since my last lettsr our township

Since my last letter our township

lb is built on the little rise opposite

lt is built on the little rise opposite

,«oua Boxing day. It is proposed to

on Boxing day. It is proposed to

'jJ£l5O, that being the sum required by

£l50, that being the sum required by

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«Mr T. Ransfield's property That

Mr T. Ransfield's property That

for the, first year and offers it on

for the first year and offers it on

Bchool, and reported very favourably

school, and reported very favourably

on ito condition.

on its condition.

A. Money Order Office and Post

A Money Order Office and Post

lished, and will no doubt piove a

lished, and will no doubt prove a

In spite of the continued, bad

In spite of the continued bad

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7:08PM, 20 October 2025 dunngiven edited DISTRICT NEWS

PERSONAL. j

PERSONAL.

Miss Betty Schwass, who has been •

Miss Betty Schwass, who has been

the guest of Mr and Mrs W. Neame, '

the guest of Mr and Mrs W. Neame,

7:07PM, 20 October 2025 dunngiven edited DISTRICT NEWS

^xpress Special Service.

Express Special Service.

7:07PM, 20 October 2025 Chris edited Shannon.

— . — _^_ . , .

— . —

(fBOM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

I understand that . the Shannon

I understand that the Shannon

present contractor at the ,end of the

present contractor at the end of the

month. • That means I suppose that

month. That means I suppose that

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fche newipunHs • yeally- a certainty.

the new punt is really a certainty.

Well, if theyidopiit',a new' punt on,

Well, if they do put a new punt on,

its to be'jhoped .that a new* ferryman

its to be hoped that a new ferryman

will also be.detailed to do the honours

will also be detailed to do the honours

theTpresent man with "energy

the present man with "energy

powders"! io ! make him •.^riderstarid;

powders"! to make him understand

that ihe public! have Time to ; consider

that the public have Time to consider

andcan't -afford to waste it. :' ' .'

and can't afford to waste it.

evening, direction east to west pro- -

evening, direction east to west pro

perhaps-,, see rthena hard at it before

perhaps, see them hard at it before

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7:05PM, 20 October 2025 Chris edited Shannon.

(from our own correspondent.)

(From our own correspondent.)

in Shannon are pretty

[illegible] things in Shannon are pretty

3 lively at present, all things con-

lively at present, all things con-

sidered Eoad work, bush coming

sidered Road work, bush coming

bakeiy, opposition, of course, erected

bakery, opposition, of course, erected

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plenty of diversion over theii' wed-

plenty of diversion over their wed-

dings, lliero are a few here con-

dings, There are a few here con-

ternpluting matrimony, now that you

templating matrimony, now that you

schodro >in, given by a Mr Rhodes.

schoolro m, given by a Mr Rhodes.

■ I hear that, during the winter,

I hear that, during the winter,

But whether there is anything iD a

But whether there is anything in a

gone in to the Education Board eug-

gone in to the Education Board sug-

gesting enlargement, there being no ]

gesting enlargement, there being no

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7:00PM, 20 October 2025 Chris edited Oroua County

tions of tho Bunnythorpe road naa

tions of the Bunnythorpe road had

also received similar treatment. Borne

also received similar treatment. Some

Belief work, hfo. 5 scheme: Work

Relief work, No. 5 scheme: Work

improved. )

improved.

Western Riding. i

Western Riding.

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ing tho month and gravel had been

ing the month and gravel had been

Belief work, No. 5 scheme: Worn

Relief work, No. 5 scheme: Work

give better vision. At Cheltenham'men

give better vision. At Cheltenham men

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6:58PM, 20 October 2025 Chris edited Oroua County

Tlio Oroua County Council met at

The Oroua County Council met at

Fcilding yesterday afternoon, Cr. A.

Feilding yesterday afternoon, Cr. A.

MacDonald, W. Greeuhow, 0. McElroy

MacDonald, W. Greenhow, O. McElroy

man said that as tho circular only con-

man said that as the circular only con-

ulating that where extra day 3 were

ulating that where extra days were

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was payable on the wholo of the wages

was payable on the whole of the wages

paid by the board. —Tho chairman

paid by the board. —The chairman

on the board. —Tho chairman said that

on the board. —The chairman said that

From tho Pahiatua County Council

From the Pahiatua County Council

tin'' in traffic domes and white lines at

ting in traffic domes and white lines at

traffic inspector under tho group

traffic inspector under the group

From S. Shcrrard asking for forma-

From S. Sherrard asking for forma-

McElroy to report c:i.

McElroy to report on.

From the Fcilding Borough Council

From the Feilding Borough Council

Agriculture dealing with tho proposal

Agriculture dealing with the proposal

tion of having the Fcilding freezing

tion of having the Feilding freezing

works included in the Fcilding borough

works included in the Feilding borough

ered that tho county might well lon

ered that the county might well lend

nised that the competition by the -works

nised that the competition by the works

bone of contention. The m e® Un S

bone of contention. The meeting

outstanding (three years), native £7Bd

outstanding (three years), native £783

16s Bd, Crown £6O 15s, European £SOJ

16s 8d, Crown £60 15s, European £809

ing December, 1932, £1461 13s Id.

ing December, 1932, £1461 13s 1d.

Biding accounts: Expenditure on

Riding accounts: Expenditure on

sd; eastern riding, £l3Ol 16s Bd.

5d; eastern riding, £1301 16s 8d.

ary maintenance worii had been done jn

ary maintenance work had been done in

Palmerston-Ashhursfc road: Tho seal-

Palmerston-Ashhurst road: The seal-

to Manaw'atu Gorge ha,d been carefully

to Manawatu Gorge had been carefully

inspected and parts showing sign 3 of

inspected and parts showing signs of

breaking wero patched with bitumen.

breaking were patched with bitumen.

the work dono was very inexpensive.

the work done was very inexpensive.

dressing over tho wholo length.

dressing over the whole length.

was in good order, tho bitumen surlaee

was in good order, the bitumen surface

school at Bunnythorpo had been at-

school at Bunnythorpe had been at-

graded and tho road regravelled. Por-

graded and the road regravelled. Por-

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6:55PM, 20 October 2025 Wayne Collins edited Aviation

from hero to Wellington. Engines

from here to Wellington. Engines

say that ten feet off the ground co

say that ten feet off the ground on

Ehbett (2), and Messrs. Pickett,

Ebbett (2), and Messrs. Pickett,

Wilson all tbok flights during the

Wilson all took flights during the

It is gratifying to note tho long list

It is gratifying to note the long list

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nuiy visit the aerodrome, where they

may visit the aerodrome, where they

straight, down Heretaunga street to

straight down Heretaunga street to

Stortford Lodge. Turn sharp to tho

Stortford Lodge. Turn sharp to the

left by th. hotel and keep on. past a

left by the hotel and keep on, past a

lands aerodrome .ntrance is across

lands aerodrome entrance is across

that not sufficient care .was taken over

that not sufficient care was taken over

club rs proud to be able to say that,

club is proud to be able to say that,

machine is ready fcr the air.

machine is ready for the air.

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• • •

the club is still wanting money to"buy

the club is still wanting money to buy

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6:51PM, 20 October 2025 Wayne Collins edited Aviation

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there is very little work .to be done

there is very little work to be done

Hying, but like a well-produced play,

flying, but like a well-produced play,

visiting ’planej last week-end the

visiting ’planes last week-end the

JEtotorua Airways. Ltd., which had to

Rotorua Airways. Ltd., which had to

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lie serviced. Then Mr. Garden and

be serviced. Then Mr. Garden and

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6:43PM, 20 October 2025 Ray Hayes edited PERSONAL NOTES.

Tie death occurred at Palmerston

The death occurred at Palmerston

I Rawstron, in her 76th year. She was

Rawstron, in her 76th year. She was

I the widow of the late Inspector Raw-

the widow of the late Inspector Raw-

6:40PM, 20 October 2025 Wayne Collins edited OSCAR GARDEN

membership of £7OO meant an assured

membership of £700 meant an assured

income of say, £7OO a year. “Some-

income of say, £700 a year. “Some-

Continuing, ho said that in tho en-

Continuing, he said that in the en-

Lad to extend their activities. To

had to extend their activities. To

attached to the club. It brought m

attached to the club. It brought in

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file children were made interested in

the children were made interested in

thing it taught tho children initiative.

thing it taught the children initiative.

The importance of tho Aero Club

The importance of the Aero Club

Empire. Tho community of Hastings

Empire. The community of Hastings

were to bd congratulated on their

were to be congratulated on their

’plane to Hastings. Captain Bussell

’plane to Hastings. Captain Russell

was tho‘pioneer of aviation in H.B.

was the pioneer of aviation in H.B.

Bringing his 'piano down from Auck-

Bringing his 'plane down from Auck-

Hastings., He arrived about four

Hastings. He arrived about four

tor of H. 8., and without uetracting

tor of H. B., and without ddetracting

Garden ho would like to see a tribute

Garden he would like to see a tribute

whose work in aviation maldo such

whose work in aviation made such

a similar "period at Masterton en

a similar period at Masterton en

proceeded to Tunanui wherl they

proceeded to Tunanui where they

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6:36PM, 20 October 2025 Wayne Collins edited OSCAR GARDEN

bis “Kia Ora” ’plane at Hastings at

his “Kia Ora” ’plane at Hastings at

Mr T. E. O’Dowd, vice president <:

Mr T. E. O’Dowd, vice president of

Zealanders camo in until Mr Oscar

Zealanders came in until Mr Oscar

and his country. He congratulatco

and his country. He congratulated

sense and enthusiasm in av.ation.

sense and enthusiasm in aviation.

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briefly described his flight from Eng

briefly described his flight from Eng-

land to Australia. “I thought 1

land to Australia. “I thought I

eggs for about two hours. Darknesi

eggs for about two hours. Darkness

with Mrs Victor Brucc. Hfe met with

with Mrs Victor Bruce. He met with

be had to take off a wing to right the

he had to take off a wing to right the

lie had to make to the machine. On

he had to make to the machine. On

clusion, ‘ ‘ one of the main purposes of

clusion, "one of the main purposes of

ble for aviation in this district, and_

ble for aviation in this district, and

suburbanised tho towns and covered

suburbanised the towns and covered

according to schedule. I

according to schedule.

Secondly, said Captiftn Haig, there

Secondly, said Captain Haig, there

. AUSTRALIA.

AUSTRALIA.

subsidised by tho Government and

subsidised by the Government and

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6:27PM, 20 October 2025 Wayne Collins edited INTREPID AVIATOR

Club; Air H. M. Campbell, M.P.

Club; Mr H. M. Campbell, M.P.

was extended, and after tho introduc-

was extended, and after the introduc-

ford Smith. Hi? feat Was all the

ford Smith. His feat was all the

gue flying experience he had had be-

gre flying experience he had had be-

was the case or not Mr, Garden must

was the case or not Mr Garden must

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Europe tq Australia, and he hoped

Europe to Australia, and he hoped

voung aviators. His achievement re-

young aviators. His achievement re-

of Hastings, welcomed tho aviator to

of Hastings, welcomed the aviator to

vour initiative,’’ he said, turning to

your initiative,’’ he said, turning to

and not following a certain lino.

and not following a certain line.

Your achievement will stand ns ’H

Your achievement will stand as an

Mr. H. M. Campbell, M.P.. ns n

Mr. H. M. Campbell, M.P.. as a

tralia, all the more remarkable on r.<’-

tralia, all the more remarkable on ac-

count of the aviator’s little expei’L

count of the aviator’s little experi-

of the people of Hawke’s Bav and

of the people of Hawke’s Bay and

said Mr. Garden in reply, “ns I will

said Mr. Garden in reply, “as I will

well. I was also struck with tho

well. I was also struck with the

great interest schdol children took in

great interest school children took in

aerodrome was not much good. bu|

aerodrome was not much good. but

gratulate you on it. One of th?

gratulate you on it. One of the

give the Aero < movement a

give the Aero Club movement a

Mr. Darden will be entei t ' ’*>

Mr. Garden will be entertained to

dinner by the H.B. and E.v. . .<

dinner by the H.B. and EC. Aero

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6:21PM, 20 October 2025 Wayne Collins edited N.Z. AVIATOR

OSCAR GARDEN AT GIBBORNE.

OSCAR GARDEN AT GISBORNE.

Gisborn®, December 19.

Gisborne, December 19.

escorted to the aelodroqie and sub-

escorted to the aerodrome and sub-

set) lent ly given a civic welcome.

sequently given a civic welcome.

Oscar Garden, who will arrive bv

Oscar Garden, who will arrive by

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M.P.. and His Worship the Mayor.

M.P., and His Worship the Mayor.

Chib will entertain the visiting .air-

Club will entertain the visiting air-

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6:17PM, 20 October 2025 Wayne Collins edited Page 1 Advertisements Column 4

T’HREE-SEATEA PUSS MOTH

THREE-SEATER PUSS MOTH

-*■ CABIN MONOPLANE

CABIN MONOPLANE

Ono passenger wanted for return

One passenger wanted for return

11.8. & E.C.’ AERO. CLUB. I

H.B. & E.C. AERO. CLUB.

RECEPTION TO MR. OSCAR |

RECEPTION TO MR. OSCAR

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rpilE Public are invited to attend at

The Public are invited to attend at

to welcome Mr. Oscar Garden on liis

to welcome Mr. Oscar Garden on his

Reception by Sir A. 11. Russell,

Reception by Sir A. H. Russell,

(club president), Mr. 11. M. Campbell,

(club president), Mr. H. M. Campbell,

member for the district, and .His

member for the district, and His

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6:03PM, 20 October 2025 Wayne Collins edited Aviation News and Notes

proposed to change the name qf the

proposed to change the name of the

club, but in view of its wider scone

club, but in view of its wider scope

the club bo known in future as the

the club be known in future as the

members the rules drawn up bv the

members the rules drawn up by the

day. and unfortunately chose a pad-

day and unfortunately chose a pad-

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ing use of the club’s flying field an.d

ing use of the club’s flying field and

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6:02PM, 20 October 2025 Wayne Collins edited Aviation News and Notes

through tho Manawatu Gorge.

through the Manawatu Gorge.

has as vet been arranged.

has as yet been arranged.

Dual instruction, 9 hours od min-

Dual instruction, 9 hours 30 min-

country, 1 houi 30 minutes. Total,

country, 1 hour 30 minutes. Total,

rell, A. Timms, TkSiller, PowdreU, Mc-

rell, A. Timms, Miller, Powdrell, Mc-

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Hawkes, Muke, Cleighton, Wiltpn,

Hawkes, Muke, Cleighton, Wilton,

Timms, Waiupfcurau.

Timms, Waiupukurau.

one renect ou the extraordinary de-

one reflect on the extraordinary de-

ago, the first successful Hight and

ago, the first successful flight and

lauding was made in a heavier-than-

landing was made in a heavier-than-

air machine, aud in that short space

air machine, and in that short space

such stages that tho general public

such stages that the general public

when an aeroplatie passes overhead.

when an aeroplane passes overhead.

In September, 19U9, Bleriot flew

In September, 1909, Bleriot flew

everybody marvelled at the intreped-.

everybody marvelled at the intreped-

rain, fog or sunshine If a ship can

rain, fog or sunshine. If a ship can

ling feat of M, Bleriot, Messis Alcock

ling feat of M. Bleriot, Messrs Alcock

and Brown flew across the Atlantic,,

and Brown flew across the Atlantic,

plished in tho remarkably short

plished in the remarkably short

aerodrome cn Sunday afternoon.

aerodrome on Sunday afternoon.

as set forth in the report of the n

as set forth in the report of the in-

coming members, as it cannot no

coming members, as it cannot be

young men we want ,iu order to pre-

young men we want, in order to pre-

subscriptions when the glider .is

subscriptions when the glider is

ready to take tho air. They must

ready to take the air. They must

remember that material has to bo

remember that material has to be

be completed for a building in whirti

be completed for a building in which

■ loposed to change tho name qf the

proposed to change the name qf the

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Ignorance—Help Us Conquer It I

Ignorance—Help Us Conquer It !

Desoutter monoplane (D.H. Gipsy

Desoutter monoplane (D. H. Gipsy

111. engine) Z.K.A.C.A.. taken just

III. engine) Z.K.A.C.A.. taken just

Kaitia, visiting the Bay of Islands

Kaitaia, visiting the Bay of Islands

sumption of the Gipsy 111. engine

sumption of the Gipsy III. engine

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tnades of transport. Fares are based

modes of transport. Fares are based

and back for £9. the railway jour-

and back for £9. The railway jour-

minutues for the round trip, which

minutes for the round trip, which

travelling bv air taxi is, if not

travelling by air taxi is, if not

in tho Desoutter Coupe, the only

in the Desoutter Coupe, the only

Kight, who can always bo reached

Kight, who can always be reached

bers of tile H.IJ. and E.C. Aero Club

bers of the H.B. and E.C. Aero Club

regards th egeueral weather condi-

regards the general weather condi-

“solo” for tho first time, and it

“solo” for the first time, and it

port f) Swumarapuii >h«re ia Jake

port to Taumarunui, there to take

delivery of th# Avro-Avian

delivery of the Avro-Avian

Z.K.A.A.S. owned by two Taumara-

Z.K.A.A.S. owned by two Taumaru-

nui enthusiasts, and fly it to Hast?

nui enthusiasts, and fly it to Hast-

club’s instructor ,in their own

club’s instructor in their own

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5:42PM, 20 October 2025 Wayne Collins edited FLYING ACTIVITIES

acquisition of a ground wliicli can he

acquisition of a ground which can be

made suitable, and by the co-opqration

made suitable, and by the co-operation

"The club liopes to receive its tliird

"The club hopes to receive its third

macliine on loan from tlie Government

machine on loan from the Government

earl.v next year, which will provide

early next year, which will provide

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additional flj'ing equipment to assist in

additional flying equipment to assist in

"Tlie committee wislies to express

"The committee wishes to express

its gratitude to tlie Director of Air

its gratitude to the Director of Air

fested in the club;. to a number of

fested in the club ; to a number of

to tlie New Zealand Government for

to the New Zealand Government for

their welcome co-operatioii in bringing

their welcome co-operation in bringing

issue ; to the debenture holdercs who

issue ; to the debenture holders who

tlm club's activities during the year.

the club's activities during the year.

"Tt is with the greatest regret we

"It is with the greatest regret we

liave to record the resignation from

have to record the resignation from

year, and who has heen conneeted with

year, and who has been connected with

place on record t'leir sincere apr^ecia-

place on record their sincere apprecia-

Madd'son to tlie club during his period

Maddison to the club during his period

Bider, aud if approved, adopt tlie

sider, and if approved, adopt the

mittee of the executive set up for tlie

mittee of the executive set up for the

pnrpose of revising and bring the rules

purpose of revising and bring the rules

■up-to-date, as referred to on the

up-to-date, as referred to on the

The chief items of expenditme were:

The chief items of expenditure were:

Wares and pilots' flving timo, £1166;

Wages and pilots' flying timo, £1160;

repairs and maintenance, £8?4; ben-

repairs and maintenance, £894; ben-

Motli aeroplane £70; depreciation on

Moth aeroplane £70; depreciation on

valued at £100 and the 8p.irt.in at

valued at £100 and the Spartan at

pgubsidy. of. £500 . for: .

subsidy of £500 for training pilots.

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5:38PM, 20 October 2025 Wayne Collins edited FLYING ACTIVITIES

45min, total 7781ir 45min.

45min, total 778hr 45min.

of 111 flying members and 65 assoriate

of 111 flying members and 65 associate

the previous year's figqres.

the previous year's figuures.

"On oth. April the club held a very

"On 5th April the club held a very

aerodrome, wliicli was attended by the

aerodrome, which was attended by the

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Ifclie New Zealand Defence Forces,

the New Zealand Defence Forces,

,"W ing-Commander S. Grant Dalton, and

Wing-Commander S. Grant Dalton, and

other distinguished visitors. With tlie

other distinguished visitors. With the

Sageant was an unqualified success.

Pageant was an unqualified success.

he net financial result to the club was

The net financial result to the club was

a profit of £330 16s 9d. The Newbegm

a profit of £330 16s 9d. The Newbigin

jiexed by Flying-Officer Olson, now pilot

nexed by Flying-Officer Olson, now pilot

Newbegin, attended the Auckland aero

Newbigin, attended the Auckland aero

pageant, competing for tlie Heralcl

pageant, competing for the Herald

trophy, wkicli he won, being tlius en-

trophy, which he won, being thus en-

titled to hold tlie trophy for the year,

titled to hold the trophy for the year,

of £25 into the club funcls.

of £25 into the club funds.

"During tlie year your executive lias

"During the year your executive has

ideal of work, and has held 20 meet-

deal of work, and has held 20 meet-

ings. The finance committee has heen

ings. The finance committee has been

increased accommodation which tlie

increased accommodation which the

club's activities now require. Jn spite

club's activities now require. In spite

of these difficulties, however, tlie club

of these difficulties, however, the club

has had a suc-cessful year, and is on

has had a successful year, and is on

a sound basis. As members are awaro,

a sound basis. As members are aware,

curred in replaciug the new hangar

curred in replacing the new hangar

.wiliicli was deniolished towards the end

which was demolished towards the end

as funds permit, to liave the hangars

as funds permit, to have the hangars

"The committee records with mucli

"The committee records with much

regret the death of Sir . Geo. Hunter,

regret the death of Sir. Geo. Hunter,

M.P., a yice-president qf the club,

M.P., a vice-president of the club,

and-Dr. Johnston,, a member ,of the

and Dr. Johnston, a member of the

"The executive extend • to Captain

"The executive extend to Captain

jWliite their appreciatioii of-his energy

White their appreciation of his energy

pathy with liim in the injury he sus-

pathy with him in the injury he sus-

tained to his haud. Elyiug-Officer W.

tained to his hand. Flying-Officer W.

tbat with the improving weather con-

that with the improving weather con-

' been somewhat spasmodic during tlie

been somewhat spasmodic during the

past two months, will he resumed

past two months, will be resumed

iare almost complete, for flying opera-

are almost complete, for flying opera-

tliat tlie club membership will be con-

that the club membership will be con-

in this direction have heen dormant

in this direction have been dormant

move has now heen niade by the

move has now been made by the

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5:33PM, 20 October 2025 Wayne Collins edited FLYING ACTIVITIES

H.B. AND E..C. AEItO CLUB.

H. B. AND E. C. AERO CLUB.

Tlie following report by tlie president

The following report by the president

Jof tlie Hawke's Bny and East Coast

of the Hawke's Bay and East Coast

'Aero Club (Major-General Sir Andrew

Aero Club (Major-General Sir Andrew

Russell) Avill be presented at the club's

Russell) will be presented at the club's

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annual meeting to be lield in Hast-

annual meeting to be held in Hast-

ings Y.M.C.A. lounge at 8 p.in. next

ings Y.M.C.A. lounge at 8 p.m. next

"Your committee lias pleasure in

"Your committee has pleasure in

presenting the seeond annual report

presenting the second annual report

October 31, 1920. After writing otf

October 31, 1930. After writing off

depreciation on the club's own niach-

depreciation on the club's own mach-

a surplus on the year's working oi

a surplus on the year's working of

£121 5s 10d3 wliicli has been eairidd

£121 5s 10d, which has been carried

forward to the credit of tlie club s

forward to the credit of the club's

acqumulated funds account, ivhich now

accumulated funds account, which now

total s £680 14s lOd.

totals £680 14s 10d.

recoinmendation niade bv merabers at

recommendation made by members at

tlie last annual meeting. the club's

the last annual meeting, the club's

Aero Culb to Hawke's Bay and East

Aero Club to Hawke's Bay and East

maintained, the tot.al revenue receivcd

maintained, the total revenue received

in this direction being £2243 0s lld

in this direction being £2243 0s 11d

as.compared with £1599. 11s ld for the

as compared with £1599. 11s 1d for the

first year. Thirteen niembers of the

first year. Thirteen members of the

club qualified for their "A" lioen-

club qualified for their "A" licen-

ses during the year, and tlie committee

ses during the year, and the committee

extend to these pilots their liearty con-

extend to these pilots their hearty con-

on the standard of club flying_ lisjve

on the standard of club flying have

Iv gratifying tb learn that one of the

Iy gratifying to learn that one of the

is mqking excepfionally rapid progress

is making exceptionally rapid progress

in ihe Royal Air Eorce. The total

in the Royal Air Force. The total

yumiber of members vbo liave obtained

number of members who have obtained

instruction 410lir 35min, solos instruc-

instruction 410hr 35min, solos instruc-

tion llOlir 40min, "A" pilots' solo fly-

tion 110hr 40min, "A" pilots' solo fly-

ing 174hr 20 min,. passengers _59hr 30

ing 174hr 20 min,. passengers 59hr 30

of pilots 71ir 30min, miscellaneousr non-

of pilots 71hr 30min, miscellaneous non-

xevenue flying on club business 17hr

revenue flying on club business 17hr

'45min, total 7781ir 45min.

45min, total 7781ir 45min.

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4:25PM, 20 October 2025 Clova edited DEATHS.

t 28th October, 1893, Catherine, the dearly

28th October, 1893, Catherine, the dearly

4:12PM, 20 October 2025 aeninness edited WESLEYAN ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY.

Tho third annual concert of the Wesleyan

The third annual concert of the Wesleyan

4:09PM, 20 October 2025 aeninness marked WESLEYAN ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY. as complete

4:09PM, 20 October 2025 aeninness edited WESLEYAN ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY.

the Wesley -Hall in Taranaki-street last

the Wesley Hall in Taranaki-street last

first song, a recitative and cavatinaby Doni-

first song, a recitative and cavatina by Doni-

was in good voice. His first song, Lasseu's

was in good voice. His first song, Lassen's

iv reply to the recall he sang with much expres-

in reply to the recall he sang with much expres-

Mr. Jackson's second sons was Maud Valeric

Mr. Jackson's second song was Maud Valerie

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'• To the Pront." The other orchestral

" To the Front." The other orchestral

pieces were— Juliet -Homer's " Cleopatra " ;

pieces were — Juliet Homer's " Cleopatra " ;

euphonium solo, the difficult "Pautaisie"

euphonium solo, the difficult "Fantaisie"

were loudty applauded. Messrs. Thomson

were loudly applauded. Messrs. Thomson

bracketed items from Donizetti ' and Bellini

bracketed items from Donizetti and Bellini

set as a fantasia for two clarionettps. Messrs.

set as a fantasia for two clarionettes. Messrs.

Muller, Kiug, and Traversl played a trio

Muller, King, and Traversl played a trio

and Mr. Traversi accompanied at the piauo.

and Mr. Traversi accompanied at the piano.

During the evening .the Secretary (Mr.

During the evening the Secretary (Mr.

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4:02PM, 20 October 2025 aeninness marked PERSONAL. as complete

4:02PM, 20 October 2025 aeninness edited PERSONAL.

for the Opera House. Three of the j

for the Opera House. Three of the

applicants were brought before the-

applicants were brought before the

committee and further ' examined.

committee and further examined.

its .choice had fallen upon Mr H.

its choice had fallen upon Mr H.

who has shown a: natural capacity lot-1

who has shown a natural capacity for

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best known companies t

best known companies

At a meeting'of the Oroua Bridge

At a meeting of the Oroua Bridge

Sports, Association, Mr Boa Larkin was

Sports, Association, Mr Roa Larkin was

presented wuh a silver mounted cigar

presented wth a silver mounted cigar

holder 88 a mark of c teem.

holder as a mark of esteem.

The Chief Health Officer, ;Dr Mason,

The Chief Health Officer, Dr Mason,

who is at, his home, is slowly recovering

who is at his home, is slowly recovering

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3:58PM, 20 October 2025 aeninness marked CHAMPION SCULLER. as complete

3:58PM, 20 October 2025 aeninness edited CHAMPION SCULLER.

Muller, has sailed for Australia by the

sculler, has sailed for Australia by the

cablegrams.

CABLEGRAMS.

[MB miss ASSOCIATION.—OOFYEIBHT.]

[PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.—COPYRIGHT.]

3:46PM, 20 October 2025 L M Wilson edited Deaths

CAMPBELL, Mary Teres* —

CAMPBELL, Mary Teresa—

mouth. dearlv loved wife of

mouth. dearly loved wife of

Malcolm Campbell. Totara ■

Malcolm Campbell. Totara

Flat, loved mother of John ;

Flat, loved mother of John

sister of Alison Hargreaves I

sister of Alison Hargreaves

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; of the late William and Nancy

of the late William and Nancy

Whitfield, and loved daughter- :

Whitfield, and loved daughter-

■ Flat); in her 43rd year. (Sud-

Flat); in her 43rd year. (Sud-

denly.) Cut flowers only, i

denly.) Cut flowers only,

please. The Funeral service '

please. The Funeral service

dence. Totara Flat. This Day i

dence. Totara Flat. This Day

(Monday), at 2 p.m., thence ;

(Monday), at 2 p.m., thence

interment at the Ahaura '

interment at the Ahaura

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3:30PM, 20 October 2025 teedee edited PERSONAL. and marked it as complete

known author and journalist,

known author and journalist.

rence of his old malady. and has been

rence of his old malady, and has been

A Nelson wire, says that Mr - E.

A Nelson wire says that Mr E.

T< Burr^'ll, an old resident of Tahuna,

F. Burrell, an old resident of Tahuna,

ha dan apoplectic seizure while driving

had an apoplectic seizure while driving

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trap. .l>?iiior picked ur> dead.

trap, being picked up dead.

Mr E. Allen, <?x-M:P. for Chalmers,

Mr E. Allen, ex-M.P. for Chalmers,

Parliament'in. 1868 and represented the

Parliament in 1866 and represented the

resided in Port Chalmers for over 80

resided in Port Chalmers for over 30

ih? welfare of the district. He was

the welfare of the district. He was

Mayor .of the .boroiigh for .about 11.

Mayor of the borough for about 11

years, and has hern, chairman o ft.he

years, and has been chairman of the

Dock Trust for 19 ye:irs. and a membev

Dock Trust for 19 years, and a member

of the Harbour Board. sine:> 18? S. ) He.

of the Harbour Board since 1888. He

is survived hy cne daughter and three

is survived by one daughter and three

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Mr Justice Chapman arrived in towir

Mr Justice Chapman arrived in town

yesterday, and is staying at Foster's'

yesterday, and is staying at Foster’s

Hotel. His Honour is tr> preside ovei~

Hotel. His Honour is to preside over

tho civil sittings of the Supreme Court-

the civil sittings of the Supreme Court.

church, Wm. McClea. draper, died sud-

church, Wm. McClea, draper, died sud-

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denly on Sunday night at .about II

denly on Sunday night at about 11

o'clock. Deceased arrived in Christ-

o’clock. Deceased arrived in Christ-

erally considered1 ns the cleverest wc-

erally considered as the cleverest wo-

man'iii Royal circles. The newspapers

man in Royal circles. The newspapers

bear testimony to' the active part she

bear testimony to the active part she

tcok in promoting- an improvement in

took in promoting an improvement in

thf; relations of Russia Fiance, and

the relations of Russia, France, and

Britain. The German newspapers often-

Britain. The German newspapers often

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Tho many friends of Colonel Gortou

The many friends of Colonel Gorton

.such as to cause his relations the grav-

such as to cause his relations the grav-

We understand that Mr R. R. Crcagja

We understand that Mr R. R. Creagh

(;:)iiville-Custlec!itf Tramway Board,

Gonville-Castlecliff Tramway Board,

will arrive in Wangavuii or. Saturday.

will arrive in Wanganui on Saturday.

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Mr David E. hut-tan, who resigned

Mr David E. Hutton, who resigned

the i:o3itif>n of director ai the Wanga-

the position of director of the Wanga-

iriii Te-imical School two years ago, in

nui Technical School two years ago, in

order to study in Groat Britain and tlia

order to study in Great Britain and the

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of Sir William Dcs Voeux, aged 77

of Sir William Des Voeux, aged 77

years- He had a : distinguished career

years. He had a distinguished career

3:18PM, 20 October 2025 teedee edited PERSONAL. and marked it as complete

We heartily congratulate Mr A. TT.

We heartily congratulate Mr A. H.

Ingle, of Marton, on massing the recent

Ingle, of Marton, on passing the recent

dental examination held in "Wellington.

dental examination held in Wellington.

Mr Ingle is a broth *•-• of Messrs Ingle

Mr Ingle is a brother of Messrs Ingle

Bros, of Gatenbv's Pharmacy.

Bros, of Gatenby’s Pharmacy.

3:15PM, 20 October 2025 teedee edited PERSONAL. and marked it as complete

Mr George Massoy. a son of the-

Mr George Massey, a son of the

didate at Hie recent law examination

didate at the recent law examination

m Wellington. He is endeavouring to

in Wellington. He is endeavouring to

qualify for.the LL.B. Degree.

qualify for the LL.B. Degree.

Ccn.table Ccnnor, acroinpanied by his.

Constable Connor, accompanied by his

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vnie, arrived frcm Palmers ton North on

wife, arrived from Palmerston North on

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3:14PM, 20 October 2025 teedee edited PERSONAL

Mr. J- F. Sicely. has been re-elected

Mr. J. F. Sicely. has been re-elected

3:14PM, 20 October 2025 teedee marked PERSONAL as complete

3:09PM, 20 October 2025 teedee edited LOCAL AND GENERAL. and marked it as complete

by the Railway Department:—Ara-

by the Railway Department :— Ara-

and Donnelly; Vanganui,.S. W. Smith.

and Donnelly; Wanganui, S. W. Smith.

Tho latest additions to the telephone

The latest additions to the telephone

exchange are No. 10G0, Messrs Schneide-

exchange are No. 1060, Messrs Schneide-

the Bank lof New Zealand, Victoria

the Bank of New Zealand, Victoria

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Wednesday, the loth day of July

Wednesday, the 15th day of July

week's Gazette) that the Mayors of

week’s Gazette) that the Mayors of

minion, a"d do all they can to encour-

minion, and do all they can to encour-

age, the planting of public reserves arid

age the planting of public reserves and

oilier available lands, both public and

other available lands, both public and

]/rivate. with tmes .suited to" the local-

private, with trees suited to the local-

ity. The da.y will be observed as a Go-

ity. The day will be observed as a Go-

vernment holiday throughout1 the Do-

vernment holiday throughout the Do-

minion

minion.

1 " Sooner or later the provision of a

“Sooner or later the provision of a

service of aviation m JN'cw Zealand will

service of aviation in New Zealand will

become necessary/ General Sir lan

become necessary,” General Sir Ian

Hamilton .states in his report. "Mili-

Hamilton states in his report. “Mili-

the scale thnt would be financially pos-

the scale that would be financially pos-

sible in this country would he unlikely

sible in this country would be unlikely

to lead far. Furthermore, the air anil

to lead far. Furthermore, the air and

landing conditions in tho Dominion are

landing conditions in the Dominion are

nn: such ,'!,s to tempt hostile aviators.

not such as to tempt hostile aviators.

For these reasons I would recommond

For these reasons I would recommend

a waiting policy for tho present. But

a waiting policy for the present. But

it may he well to send one or two officers

it may be well to send one or two officers

expert knowledge may he at the dis-

expert knowledge may be at the dis-

posal of tho Defence Department to as-

posal of the Defence Department to as-

other countries."

other countries.”

pango's chauffeur, fired a revolver at

pango’s chauffeur, fired a revolver at

fortunately glanced off, rto damage be-

fortunately glanced off, no damage be-

in^ done. The revolver contained only

ing done. The revolver contained only

AVessel has disposed of thegoodwill and

Wessel has disposed of the goodwill and

---000. This sum nearly approaches the

000. This sum nearly approaches the

and Last Hotel, Circular Quay, winch

and Last Hotel, Circular Quay, which

was sold last year for £22.000. Mr.

was sold last year for £22,000. Mr.

Trautwein paid' £16,500 to Mr. Mayman

Trautwein paid £16,500 to Mr. Mayman

instituted,- it was never contemplated

instituted, it was never contemplated

that correspondence which could # have

that correspondence which could have

T>acV for the supplementary; the de-

back for the supplementary; the de-

otherwise the question of closing tho

otherwise the question of closing the

supplementary fit an earlier hour will

supplementary at an earlier hour will

An interesting point in the Workers'

An interesting point in the Workers’

N.Z. Express Company for £390 com-

I ponsation for the loss of her hus')«in<i

pensation for the loss of her husband

I while an employee of the company as

while an employee of the company as

i a carter. The case recalled tho KaV

a carter. The case recalled the Kal-

mata tragedy in August last. SniitJi

mata tragedy in August last. Smith

Julian. He slept at n>M there and

Julian. He slept at night there and

Hir, widow claimed compensation on the

His widow claimed compensation on the

A somewhat serio'is outbreak of fire

A somewhat serious outbreak of fire

Smith, glaziers and paperhangers, ia tie

Smith, glaziers and paperhangers, in the

nine- Considerable damage was done.

ning. Considerable damage was done.

flat The office fittings were exten-

flat. The office fittings were exten-

Board's works, winch were delayed

Board’s works, which were delayed

big shed near the King's and Pi^itea

big shed near the King’s and Pipitea

to he completed by about the end of

to be completed by about the end of

the 3'ear. The work at Waterloo Quay

the year. The work at Waterloo Quay

ha- re been driven, and the tops of these

have been driven, and the tops of these

the wharf is 160 ft. long.

the wharf is 160ft. long.

At 4-25 p.m. yesterday an alarm of

At 4.25 p.m. yesterday an alarm of

fire was sounded, t"e outbreak being

fire was sounded, the outbreak being

in 'Mr Gr. H. iNewsome's bakery, Bali

in Mr G. H. Newsome’s bakery, Ball

Street. Before the brief clanging ot

Street. Before the brief clanging of

tiw bell bad fairly ceased the Wanga-

the bell had fairly ceased the Wanga-

nui Volunteer Fire Brigade's motor

nui Volunteer Fire Brigade’s motor

had cleared the station doors and Xvas

had cleared the station doors and was

iconflaigration originated near one of

conflagration originated near one of

the ovens, and'the walls and ceiling had

the ovens, and the walls and ceiling had

soon quenched the outbreak. The ilames

soon quenched the outbreak. The flames

ruined. Mr Nevrsome estimates his loss

ruined. Mr Newsome estimates his loss

at- not less than £100. His propeity

at not less than £100. His property

was covered by insudance.

was covered by insurance.

Mr H. J. H. Blow, Uncler-Secretary

Mr H. J. H. Blow, Under-Secretary

to Wellington from a month's health

to Wellington from a month’s health

find. Papeete a French town with cafes

find Papeete a French town with cafes

tho people are French, one-third natives

the people are French, one-third natives

hay? practically the whole of the retail

have practically the whole of the retail

population is not increasing. Tho

population is not increasing. The

■Chinese intermarry with native women,

Chinese intermarry with native women,

and tho British Consul told him that

and the British Consul told him that

an 1 the progeny are the most intelligent

and the progeny are the most intelligent

Chines-e-Tahitian will. There are 100

Chinese-Tahitian will. There are 100

motor cars on the island—the Moana

motor cars on the island — the Moana

took nine on this trip—and the great

took nine on this trip — and the great

del: ght of the natives is to acquire one

delight of the natives is to acquire one

of*them and snend their days and'nights

of them and spend their days and nights

in "joy rides."

in “joy rides.”

Giviiig evmence at the inquest touch-

Giving evidence at the inquest touch-

nig .vi« ueu.<.n or iiuuuui jiouilij isenooi

ing the death of Rubina McGill, school

u_Uv.^ei', who euiiiiiuUed suicide at.-Liu-

teacher, who committed suicide at Lin-

wouu, Cnnscciiuic-ijt, on Tut'jsUuy moru-

wood, Christchurch, on Tuesday morn-

ur'o Mr (i. Vv. Atubseil, M.L J., said that

ing Mr G. W. Russell, M.P., said that

on »uiiday Miss ihcvjuU telephoned him

on Sunday Miss McGill telephoned him

come at once, fcjne said that she was

come at once. She said that she was

mistress of the Gnauey's (School, hav-

mistress of the Chaney’s School, hav-

ing come from Itoiherham. fcjhe had

ing come from Rotherham. She had

had great trouble at liotiierham. He

had great trouble at Rotherham. He

•stated that she had committed an act

stated that she had committed an act

oJ: great folly at Uhaiiey's, for which

of great folly at Chaney’s, for which

were not correct. "I n.ay say," Mr.

were not correct. “I may say,” Mr.

Itus-ell continued, "that both the grad-

Russell continued, “that both the grad-

ers are affected %y tho average attend-

ers are affected by the average attend-

ance., and very often a tichool alters

ance, and very often a school alters

its grado by one or tuo numbers. A

its grade by one or two numbers. A

culous and improper, and I hone this

culous and improper, and I hope this

may b o the means of leading to* its nl

may be the means of leading to its al-

teration." Mr H. W. Bishop, after

teration.” Mr H. W. Bishop, after

hearing the evidence at tho inquest,

hearing the evidence at the inquest,

ic.und that she had committed .suicide

found that she had committed suicide

')..' cutting her throat with a razor while

by cutting her throat with a razor while

or unsound mind.

of unsound mind.

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Tho finding <>f thr> cronrhnnrtijil ro-

The finding of the courtmartial re-

r-onUv Isold ai, I'uT n ,or.,to:i North is t]..it

cently held at Palmerston North is that

tho charges Jigain.l-!: the officer ur|- f . w;t!i-

the charges against the officer were with-

<iu[. foundation.

out foundation.

The latest addition to tho tr'tlonhono

The latest addition to the telephone

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rxr-hangc i% No. ]003. Mr B. MY-Vir-fu-,

exchange is No. 1053. Mr B. McVicar,

private boarding - bouse. "Stirling

private boarding-house. “Stirling

House." 2G St. Hill Street.

House.” 26 St. Hill Street.

T!ie TTon. Mr. Rhodes ininouivos that

The Hon. Mr. Rhodes announces that

provided no fresh eisos of smallpox ;iro

provided no fresh cases of smallpox are

reT).ii"ted by July Ist. he prono.-es ihc

reported by July 1st, he proposes the

removl of restrlr-Hons nnj;o.sed o". tlio

removal of restrictions imposed on the travelling of natives.

H.M.S. Philo-rel re'.i-rr.cl to Anr-'->

H.M.S. Philomel returned to Auck-

7:itii-1 yoster(!;iv. In cnsi:!>r:ny w'.ih U< : -

land yesterday. In company with the

P«ylio. Pyrf inn^. .°nrl the TnlfienfiTc-f,

Psyche, Pyramus, and the Tutaenaki,

she marie n sy.-i v-v.vvh of i>orih-

she made a systematic search of north-

ctit niatei-s for tl.e fl.~!ii»v l.nM- Ar,<livv.

ern maters for the fishing boat Andrew,

which disuppcaiwl ofif W:;:!ii. wiriiout

which disappeared off Waihi, without

suc-oef-s.

success.

Tt vrrvs s.nowin'jj very bcavilv :t YV*-

It was snowing very heavily at Wai-

nuru yesterday ;md several Wnnir'ntii-

ouru yesterday and several Wanganui-

ite?: who were r/'womrers by the ?»!:i'i)

ites who were passengers by the Main

Trunk li)ie. iud'ilfed in a liitlr- k:ii?v.-

Trunk line, indulged in a little snow-

---j lmllniK pastimo. Snow vAha fc-!l i;c:iv'!y

balling pastime. Snow also fell heavily

| at Ohakune

at Ohakune.

* ]f(;wrs T). duii'ie, Duirv Commissioner

Messrs D. Cuddie, Dairy Commissioner

■ and W. M. Singleton, ■•luese export, of

and W. M. Singleton, cheese expert, of

, trio Department of AgrimJturp. vcro in

the Department of Agriculture, were in

j Wangp-nui yestor<liy. They visitod

Wanganui yesterday. They visited Mr.

; John Donald's Wo^tmcre dairy farm

John Donald’s Westmere dairy farm

' and returned to Wcllingion by the neon

and returned to Wellington by the noon

siro to acknowledge a donation of. £1

sire to acknowledge a donation of £1

record one for the- West Coast Refriger-

record one for the West Coast Refriger-

increased this enormous total by "no less

increased this enormous total by no less

than £22,483, ihe total value reaching

than £22,483, the total value reaching

A., the Auckland Poultry Show, the

At the Auckland Poultry Show, the

Noith Island ehai.apicnstnps for British

North Island championships for British

game cock v. as won by Mr. Nixon. The

game cock was won by Mr. Nixon. The

cup for best British gar^e hen was won

cup for best British game hen was won

by Messrs J. and YV. (i. Mason, who won

by Messrs J. and W. G. Mason, who won

the ladies' bracelet with the same hen.

the ladies’ bracelet with the same hen.

tually under fir^, being entitled to a

tually under fire, being entitled to a

at the Thames. This 1-as led to the

at the Thames. This has led to the

ins; up the matter, and a deputation of

ing up the matter, and a deputation of

those concerned waited on Mr. Veitcli,

those concerned waited on Mr. Veitch,

M.P.. and outlined the theme of their

M.P., and outlined the theme of their

claims. Mr. Yeitch was very sympath-

claims. Mr. Veitch was very sympath-

Alternate loan proposals for a. water

Alternate loan proposals for a water

ratepayers yesterday, xA. . a gravitation

ratepayers yesterday, viz. a gravitation

£23.000; also, a loan of £3000 for the

£23,000; also, a loan of £3000 for the

extension of tho gasworks. Both loan

extension of the gasworks. Both loan

is tho second tirco the water and drain-

is the second time the water and drain-

At Huntly, yesterday, Mr. Ravvson*

At Huntly, yesterday, Mr. Rawson,

S.M., gave his decision in the ea.se of

S.M., gave his decision in the case of

V. It. Way land v. S. Dixon, president

W. R. Wayland v. S. Dixon, president

of tho Taupiri Coal Miners' Industrial

of the Taupiri Coal Miners’ Industrial

Un;on, and the members of the commit-

Union, and the members of the commit-

age?; and costs, also, in the case of

ages and costs, also, in the case of

Molesvvorth v. J*)ixon, with damages

Molesworth v. Dixon, with damages

.£6O and costs. The claims arose out of

£60 and costs. The claims arose out of

tho alleged illicit dismissal of plainti/Fs

the alleged illicit dismissal of plaintiffs

froia employment by the Taupiri Coal

from employment by the Taupiri Coal

ing It appeal's that the accused,

ing. It appears that the accused,

worried by natives " chaffing" him about

worried by natives “chaffing” him about

to see that the matt el's which worried

to see that the matters which worried

few minutes on the W&Jiganui-Paliner.s-

few minutes on the Wanganui-Palmers-

the lavatqry, an'l a spring lock caused

the lavatory, and a spring lock caused

tho door to automatically fasten her in^

the door to automatically fasten her in.

Xot knowing how to manipulate the

Not knowing how to manipulate the

Her shrill scrparr s pierced through the

Her shrill screams pierced through the

carriages and rfissengern rushed from

carriages and passengers rushed from

to their scots slightly amused, and per-

to their seats slightly amused, and per-

haps a trifle sovrv that something had

haps a trifle sorry that something had

tony of a vory wearysonie train journey.

tony of a very wearysome train journey.

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exen&nge is No. 1067, Mr Ben Holmes,

exchange is No. 1067, Mr Ben Holmes,

motor garage, Riilgway St.

motor garage, Ridgway St.

some to the brigade's funds.

some to the brigade’s funds.

last week was: —Westport Coal Co.,

last week was :— Westport Coal Co.,

The amateur boxmg tournament which

The amateur boxing tournament which

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ed until a date to be arranged—prob-

ed until a date to be arranged — prob-

or 24 hours' for drunkenness. Andrew

or 24 hours’ for drunkenness. Andrew

Davidson was sentenced to 30 days' im-

Davidson was sentenced to 30 days’ im-

Australian mails and also aii English

Australian mails and also an English

nol-l Copeland, alias Albert Bernstein,

nold Copeland, alias Albert Bernstein,

dismissed. J

dismissed.

An inquest was held on ■Saturday

An inquest was held on Saturday

poisoning. A verdict was returned thaC

poisoning. A verdict was returned that

Mrs Smyth's death was brought about

Mrs Smyth’s death was brought about

fer, a reward of £5 for informal in r

fers a reward of £5 for information

of slabs and firewood from the company's

of slabs and firewood from the company’s

itist. It is hoped that the information

inst. It is hoped that the information

will be forthc6ming. The directors have

will be forthcoming. The directors have

measures possible to bring tlie culprits

measures possible to bring the culprits

teitTay at 3.15 on ''The Feast of Pen-

terday at 3.15 on “The Feast of Pen-

tecost" were both instructive and in-

tecost” were both instructive and in-

assembly gathered to hear "The Three

assembly gathered to hear “The Three

Supreme Questions of Life." The speak-

Supreme Questions of Life.” The speak-

er took Genesis 3-9, " Where art thou?"

er took Genesis 3-9, “Where art thou?”

Mat. "27-22, "Wliat snail I do, then,

Mat. 27-22, “What shall I do, then,

v.-ith Jesus, which is called Christ?"

with Jesus, which is called Christ?”

and Hcb. 23, "How shall we escape if

and Heb. 23, “How shall we escape if

we neglect so great salvation?" Mr.

we neglect so great salvation?” Mr.

night on the subject "The Feast of the

night on the subject “The Feast of the

Trumpets."

Trumpets.”

An extraordinary ease was reported

An extraordinary case was reported

hended a little girl aged eight

hended a little girl aged eight years,

th-3 pair had tramped from Auckland

the pair had tramped from Auckland

to Tauranga, and wei*e on their way to

to Tauranga, and were on their way to

Waipawa, Hawke's Bay, to the man's

Waipawa, Hawke’s Bay, to the man’s

child was in a pitiable "condition. She

child was in a pitiable condition. She

child wtis arrested far not being under

child was arrested for not being under

proper control, and w Tas committed to a

proper control, and was committed to a

AVellin.^ton receiving home.

Wellington receiving home.

in the taxi "joy ride" case, two Sun-

in the taxi “joy ride” case, two Sun-

trate said (he believed her mother was

trate said he believed her mother was

her. (The girl mentioned, wiho is 15

her. (The girl mentioned, who is 15

der the influence of liquor late a* night.

der the influence of liquor late at night.

She said'that she and another girl nad

She said that she and another girl had

been taken for a "joy,ride," and had

been taken for a “joy ride,” and had

and family:—Results to date of euchre

and family :— Results to date of euchre

tournament and dance, £6 25.; dona-

tournament and dance, £6 2s.; dona-

tions received at "Chronicle" ofhee, £5

tions received at “Chronicle” office, £5

55.; donations received by Mr. R.

5s.; donations received by Mr. R.

O'Hara, £9 7s. 6d.; donation from

O’Hara, £9 7s. 6d.; donation from

Painters' Union, £2; total. £22 14s.

Painters’ Union, £2; total, £22 14s.

Gd. Mr. Clark also acknowledges the

6d. Mr. Clark also acknowledges the

gift of a sewing machine from ''various

gift of a sewing machine from “various

friends," and numerous other donation^

friends,” and numerous other donations

tached. On behalf of Mrs. Larsej^, he

tached. On behalf of Mrs. Larsen, he

also expresses thanks to Mesdajnes

also expresses thanks to Mesdames

Sampson, Comyns. O'Hara, tho District

Sampson, Comyns. O’Hara, the District

Farmers hare plenty of hard work,

Farmers have plenty of hard work,

and. it is fitting that they should have

and it is fitting that they should have

"Bill" Reid, of Makino, is, known as

“Bill” Reid, of Makino, is known as

district, and as a breeder of fat. sheep

district, and as a breeder of fat sheep

to capture tho big trophies at tlto vari-

to capture the big trophies at the vari-

ous shows held in Rangitikei Oroua,

ous shows held in Rangitikei, Oroua,

and Manawntu. Among other trornuVa

and Manawatu. Among other trophies

■won from time to time he succeed**! in

won from time to time he succeeded in

tlm winner eretting most points m fat

the winner getting most points in fat

sheep and lambs at the last lyi^eit'-

sheep and lambs at the last Rangiti-

ket A. and P. This cup was hnnd-

kei A. and P. Show. This cup was hand-

ed over to Mr ReVI ?.t n social crntbov-

ed over to Mr Reid at a social gather-

ing hold at Denbigh Fotol. Feilding,

ing held at Denbigh Hotel, Feilding,

on Fridnv nitrht. Mr J. H. Per ret t, pre-

on Friday night. Mr J. H. Perrett, pre-

sident of tbo Fnildrrf A., and P. Asso-

sident of the Feilding A. and P. Asso-

ciation, ■nrosklpd. nml among thoee prp-

ciation, presided, and among those pre-

jspTif, w!ts Mr A. M. Ry»n, pe^retarv of

sent was Mr A. M. Ryan, secretary of

■Rrmgitikei A. and P. A.s-wmtion. Tai-

Rangitikei A. and P. Association. Tai-

hr>*r.

hape.

but already distress signals liave been

but already distress signals have been

run up in "the Wardist camp in Nelson.

run up in the Wardist camp in Nelson.

ting on tho fence up to eleventh hour

ting on the fence up to eleventh hour

ani fifty-ninth minute, got down mnid

and fifty-ninth minute, got down amid

a blaze of limelight and saved tho Ward

a blaze of limelight and saved the Ward

ard more than a further brief hour or

Ward more than a further brief hour or

off to Nelson to say eMr. Atmore. It

off to Nelson to save Mr. Atmore. It

remnins to be seen whether even the

remains to be seen whether even the

combined eloquence of Sir James Onv-

combined eloquence of Sir James Car-

make a bad -break in 1911 in sending

make a bad break in 1911 in sending

a political rail-sittod to represent them

a political rail-sitted to represent them

doubt if Mr. Atmore's case would be

doubt if Mr. Atmore’s case would be

■and thfi whole of bis assorted and varie-

and the whole of his assorted and varie-

o-itod foil-owing went over to the rescue.

gated following went over to the rescue.

»lson now knows its member. —

Nelson now knows its member. —

"Dominion."'

“Dominion.”

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The fcfcumaima block of native land

The Otumaima block of native land

na« been disposed of through the Aotea

has been disposed of through the Aotea

Land Board, under part 18 of the ha-

Land Board, under part 18 of the Na-

tivo Land Act. The purchase money

tive Land Act. The purchase money

amounts to about £4^ooo

amounts to about £4,000.

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broker for the sale of £50,000 of its 4#

broker for the sale of £50,000 of its 4½

prioo (telegraphs a Dunedin correspon-

price (telegraphs a Dunedin correspon-

Mr. J. Carwardme. veterinary ser-

Mr. J. Carwardine, veterinary sur-

ously donated a solid silvtr cup, valued

ously donated a solid silver cup, valued

at £7 75., for the most points in Here-

at £7 7s., for the most points in Here-

lord classes obtained at the next Agri-

ford classes obtained at the next Agri-

cultural Show held in also

cultural Show held in November, also

is tti at only the person named) in a war-

is that only the person named in a war-

that lu> has no authority in law to dele-

that he has no authority in law to dele-

g;it a the work of executing tho ■warrant

gate the work of executing the warrant

to any other person. ~

to any other person.

Jsitt, M.P. R. French, and L. Wilson,

Isitt, M.P., R. French, and L. Wilson,

1 ftving just attended the annual Conven-

having just attended the annual Conven-

tion in Wellington, are now buty in tho

tion in Wellington, are now busy in the

upper end of tile Waimarino Elector-

upper end of the Waimarino Elector-

in tho many inland centres.

in the many inland centres.

£ir> 4s 3d each. Councillor Nerheny

£15 4s 3d each. Councillor Nerheny

said that he tvouM' defy the Auditor,

said that he would defy the Auditor,

pay The Council resolved to ask Par-

pay. The Council resolved to ask Par-

Weary the feet when rold is in the

Weary the feet when cold is in the

catarrh, and sore throat acte quickly

catarrh, and sore throat acts quickly

The cost p*er cent.. of collecting the*

The cost per cent. of collecting the

in. 1913-14 was as follows:—Auckland,

in. 1913-14 was as follows :— Auckland,

£1 7s. 5d.;. Wellington, £1 Bs. 7d. ; Lyt-

£1 7s. 5d.; Wellington, £1 8s. 7d. ; Lyt-

telto.i and Ciiristehurch £1 145.; Dun-

telton and Christchurch £1 14s.; Dun-

edin and Port'Chalmers, £1 11s. Bd.;

edin and Port Chalmers, £1 11s. 8d.;

Napier, £1 Us. j Invercargill and Bluff,

Napier, £1 11s. ; Invercargill and Bluff,

£2 As.; Timaru, £1 13s. 9d.,- New Ply-

£2 3s.; Timaru, £1 13s. 9d.; New Ply-

mouth, £1 19s. j Greynioiith, £2 Gs. Bd.;

mouth, £1 19s. ; Greymouth, £2 6s. 8d.;

AVanganui. £1 18s. 4d.; Poverty Bay,

Wanganui. £1 18s. 4d.; Poverty Bay,

£1 10s. sd. j Westport, £3 15s. 3d.

£1 10s. 5d.; Westport, £3 15s. 3d.

the wives.of members of the Legisla-

the wives of members of the Legisla-

after the close of the session. , Ar-

after the close of the session. Ar-

to the unmarried daughters and eons

to the unmarried daughters and sons

-them to visit Wellington during the

them to visit Wellington during the

after the end of the session..,

after the end of the session.

On the 19fch inst., Messrs.* O'Keilly

On the 19th inst., Messrs. O’Reilly

Bros., of Waierley, proceeded against

Bros., of Waverley, proceeded against

Mr. Job Harwell, of Waitotara, in the

Mr. Job Hartwell, of Waitotara, in the

into a paddock of a neighbour's adjoin-

into a paddock of a neighbour’s adjoin-

ing the deefndant's paddock at Naitu-

ing the defendant’s paddock at Naitu-

by the defendant along with other cM-

by the defendant along with other cat-

Uo belonging to the defendant t<i the

tle belonging to the defendant to the

latter's property at Waitotara; arid

latter’s property at Waitotara; and

that the iefendant thereupon ear-mark-

that the defendant thereupon ear-mark-

defacing' the earmarks already on' the

defacing the earmarks already on the

further hearing; of the case was then

further hearing of the case was then

in on the 25th, inst., the solicitor for

ing on the 25th, inst., the solicitor for

appeared for the plaintiffs, and Mr--

appeared for the plaintiffs, and Mr.

'Ike following amounts have been han-

The following amounts have been han-

ded! over, io the various brandies by

ded over, to the various branches by

tiie Beautifying Society: St. Johns' Hill

the Beautifying Society: St. Johns’ Hill

£190, Wangamii East £iyo, Dune Jtiaii

£190, Wanganui East £190, Dune Hill

£75, Gonville £95, AramohO £25; mak-

£75, Gonville £95, Aramoho £25; mak-

from iast year. The Orphanage for

from last year. The Orphanage for

planting, £10; and Castleeliff, £25.

planting, £10; and Castlecliff, £25.

ing up old work. Both St. John's Hill

ing up old work. Both St. John’s Hill

manent men giving all their time tq

manent men giving all their time to

keeping the plantations in order." The

keeping the plantations in order. The

to cross tne new bridge. A strong woru-

to cross the new bridge. A strong work-

ing bee will be engaged on the T>ergola

ing bee will be engaged on the pergola

and rose trellis near Hartrick's slip

and rose trellis near Hatrick’s slip

works will have a magnificent chow. of

works will have a magnificent show of

roses this summer. The Gonvilie branch

roses this summer. The Gonville branch

commence planting 500 pohutokawas to-

commence planting 500 pohutukawas to-

day along the tramline. J>urie Hill

day along the tramline. Durie Hill

ing bee^and. this should prove one of

ing bee and this should prove one of

•the most attractive plantations in Watf-i

the most attractive plantations in Wan-

railway line. St. John's Hill branch

railway line. St. John’s Hill branch

hay© been hard at work on laying out

have been hard at work on laying out

a new. road from (the entrance gates,

a new road from the entrance gates,

and planting. The many works of th«

and planting. The many works of the

ing the town more attractive for visi-i

ing the town more attractive for visi-

tore and residents.

tors and residents.

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HALLIDAY. —On September 14. 1942, at

HALLIDAY. —On September 14, 1942, at

the residence of his daughter. Mrs T. E.

the residence of his daughter, Mrs T. E.

Mrs Cronk, Oamaru. and Mrs Rankin.

Mrs Cronk, Oamaru. and Mrs Rankin,

Wellington: in his ninety-fourth year.—

Wellington; in his ninety-fourth year.—

way To-dav (Tuesday). September 15. at

way To-day(Tuesday). September 15, at

2:16PM, 20 October 2025 Wayne Collins edited Aviation

first prize. Jt is gratifying to glider

first prize. It is gratifying to glider

1 would like to emphasise the fact

I would like to emphasise the fact

that Hustings will not have this

that Hastings will not have this

a soaring ’plane that the world’s re.

a soaring ’plane that the world’s re-

ence as riggers m aircroft factories,

ence as riggers in aircraft factories,

2:15PM, 20 October 2025 Wayne Collins edited Aviation

NewsandNotes

News and Notes

Ignorance—Help Us Conquer Itl

Ignorance—Help Us Conquer It !

N&w Aero Club Formed.

New Aero Club Formed.

The Te Aioha Aero Club have

The Te Aroha Aero Club have

of their club on December Ist. Te

of their club on December 1st. Te

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Arolia Aero Club has recently been

Aroha Aero Club has recently been

formed, aud will operate as a branch

formed, and will operate as a branch

N.Z. Territorial Air Force, flew liis

N.Z. Territorial Air Force, flew his

meantime ana until Flying-Officer

meantime and until Flying-Officer

first Hight from Christchurch, had a

first flight from Christchurch, had a

Tho outstandng ..feature of interest

Tho outstandng feature of interest

tho following machines: Z.K.A.A.V,,

the following machines: Z.K.A.A.V,,

ZK.A.A.R, owned and piloted by

Z.K.A.A.R, owned and piloted by

tion of aerobatics, including Hying

tion of aerobatics, including flying

and reconaissance work, nnd were up

and reconaissance work, and were up

about 1) hours. After refuelling

about 1½ hours. After refuelling

with tho wind almost dead ahead.

with the wind almost dead ahead.

gramme was *very seriously curtailed

gramme was very seriously curtailed

kel!, the American Trade Commis-

kell, the American Trade Commis-

Mr Alien’s machine in the new

Mr Allen’s machine in the new

n Moth has now been added, making

a Moth has now been added, making

• w _•

• * •

Th* Week’s Flying.

The Week’s Flying.

Mrs Bathgate. Miss Dunnett, Miss

Mrs Bathgate, Miss Dunnett, Miss

Hamilton, A. E. Lawson, T. Hall. H.

Hamilton, A. E. Lawson, T. Hall, H.

G. Allan, K. 11. Tipene, Ashman,

G. Allan, K. H. Tipene, Ashman,

Saturday last, and au inaugural

Saturday last, and an inaugural

called for some time ' during next

called for some time during next

tbe advertisements.

the advertisements.

ed then- home-buut machine on a

ed their home-built machine on a

tion carnival processioh, aud won a

tion carnival procession, aud won a

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1:53PM, 20 October 2025 RSalmond edited POST OFFICE.

-r We have received several letters, comp'aining

We have received several letters, complaining

1:52PM, 20 October 2025 RSalmond edited NEW ZEALAND HERALD AND AUCKLAND GAZETTE. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1841. STATE OF THE ROADS. and marked it as complete

SATURDA Y, SEPTEMBER 18, 1841.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1841.

ovemment, as we deem it a duty incumbent

Govemment, as we deem it a duty incumbent

upon them to place at all events, the priiiciprd

upon them to place at all events, the principal

thoroughfares in a state to permit easy acc-?s

thoroughfares in a state to permit easy access

(lie first sale of Town Lands, which took place on

the first sale of Town Lands, which took place on

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the 29th and 20th of April last, nothing whatever

the 19th and 20th of April last, nothing whatever

has been done towards their al-

has been done towards their improvement

tliat jiale the Treasury,

though that sale realised to the Treasury

21,299/. 9s, Od. ; since which there has been

21,299l. 9s. 0d.; since which there has been

making an aggregate of £26,081 18.?. sd. Surely

making an aggregate of £26,081 18s 5d. Surely

the natives,under judicious management,might be

the natives, under judicious management, might be

earnest atention to the necessity of their doing

earnest at[t]ention to the necessity of their doing

assesment.

asses[s]ment.

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1:47PM, 20 October 2025 RSalmond edited High Water at Auckland,

FOR THE WEEK COMMENCING SEPTEMBER. 18

FOR THE WEEK COMMENCING SEPTEMBER 18

1:47PM, 20 October 2025 RSalmond edited High Water at Auckland, and marked it as complete

FOItTBE WEEK COMMENCING SEPTEMBER. 18»

FOR THE WEEK COMMENCING SEPTEMBER. 18

Saturday 18 .. ..20 minutes past 9 a. m.

Saturday 18 ....20 minutes past 9 a.m.

Sunday 19 ...*». 10 minutes past 10 a.m.

Sunday 19 ....... 10 minutes past 10 a.m.

Tuesday 21 5 minutes before noon.

Tuesday 21......5 minutes before noon.

Wednesday 22 ..15 minutes before 1 p. m.

Wednesday 22 ..15 minutes before 1 p.m.

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Friday 2*4 half past 2 p. m.

Friday 24 ...... half past 2 p. m.

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1:45PM, 20 October 2025 RSalmond edited SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

HARBOUR MASTER"S OFFICE,

HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE,

1:45PM, 20 October 2025 RSalmond marked SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. as complete

1:45PM, 20 October 2025 RSalmond edited SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

BHakboto. Master's Office,

HARBOUR MASTER"S OFFICE,

"Itussel,"schooner, Ammos, from the Day

September 10. "Russel," schooner, Ammos, from the Bay of Islands.

ra," VVhittingham, from Hokian°a and Bay

10. "Chelydra," Whittingham, from Hokianga and Bay

Islands. Passengers—Lieut. Dunlop, It. N., Messrs.

of Islands. Passengers—Lieut. Dunlop, R. N., Messrs.

ipson, Nathan, Weavel), Sturgeon, Mr. and Mis Uayes

Thompson, Nathan, Weavell, Sturgeon, Mr. and Mrs Hayes

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laid, and one in the steerage.

and child, and one in the steerage.

13. " Mary," schooner, from the East Coast.

13. "Mary," schooner, from the East Coast.

September 12. '« Lady Raffles," barque, Osborne, for

September 12. "Lady Raffles," barque, Osborne, for

verty Bay.

Poverty Bay.

12, " Caroline," brig, Coombe, for the East Coast, and.

12, "Caroline," brig, Coombe, for the East Coast, and

oi t Nicholson.

Port Nicholson.

. Ship Chelydra Whitiingham Unreported.

Ship Chelydra Whittingham Unreported.

Brig Margaret M'Kirtion Sydney.

Brig Margaret M'Kinnon Sydney.

Schooner Enterprise Kidmore • Bay of Iclands.

Schooner Enterprise Kidmore Bay of Iclands.

Schooner Kussel Ammo Bay of Islands.

Schooner Russel Ammo Bay of Islands.

The small schooner " Mary," parted her cable in the gale

The small schooner "Mary," parted her cable in the gale

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1:16PM, 20 October 2025 Wayne Collins edited LOCAL & GENERAL

111 engine) arrived at the Hastings

III engine) arrived at the Hastings

lished. Mr. Kight returned to Dan

lished. Mr. Kight returned to Dan-

Ritchie, of Camara.

Ritchie, of Oamaru.

1:01PM, 20 October 2025 Wayne Collins edited Aviation News and Notes

S hours 5 minutes; dual instruction,

8 hours 5 minutes; dual instruction,

On Thursday (the last day of tho

On Thursday (the last day of the

what is known ns Simson’s paddock.

what is known as Simson’s paddock.

the machine was kept very busy. Tho

the machine was kept very busy. The

Messrs. Kirk. Ford. Ritchie, Parmen-

Messrs. Kirk, Ford, Ritchie, Parmen-

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ter, Scphton. Kirk. Cuthbert, Mintoft,

ter, Sephton. Kirk, Cuthbert, Mintoft,

Tho .airport was a modern one,

The airport was a modern one,

equipped with wireless, etc. Tho

equipped with wireless, etc. The

tie hangnr-boy, “you won’t be able

the hangar-boy, “you won’t be able

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12:59PM, 20 October 2025 Wayne Collins edited Aviation News and Notes

Mr. Hamish Armstrong, of Akiteo,

Mr. Hamish Armstrong, of Akitio,

him ho made good time to Hastings.

him he made good time to Hastings.

of tho trainees. Tho horizon in the

of the trainees. The horizon in the

tho storm broke upon the aerodrome

the storm broke upon the aerodrome

morning was bcautiful'and placid, but

morning was beautiful and placid, but

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turned out to bo simply the c alm

turned out to be simply the calm

before the storm. Ono of tho mac-

before the storm. One of the mac-

in handling tho machine. Eventually

in handling the machine. Eventually

ho landed safely under what can bo

he landed safely under what can be

experienced at tho aerodrome beforo

experienced at the aerodrome before

pended for tho day, but tho Wing

pended for the day, but the Wing

Commander set tho club’s now in-

Commander set the club’s now in-

ditions,, prevailing at altitude. Tho

ditions, prevailing at altitude. The

tinuance of flying ho examined tho

tinuance of flying he examined the

landing ho found the wind close to tho

landing he found the wind close to the

action but nevertheless ho decided

action but nevertheless he decided

that tho tests for endorsed A licenses

that the tests for endorsed A licenses

bo continued, as flying in such

be continued, as flying in such

ability. It is very gratifying to tho

ability. It is very gratifying to the

Tho Wing Commander’s endorsement

The Wing Commander’s endorsement

In ono stage of these tests, when Mr.

In one stage of these tests, when Mr.

of tho wind is greater than the.for-

of the wind is greater than the for-

is required to bo on to give flying

is required to be on to give flying

speed and lift, and tho force of tho

speed and lift, and the force of the

wind does the rest, whilst the ’piano

wind does the rest, whilst the ’plane

early on Thursday morning, when tho

early on Thursday morning, when the

Dods (Gisborne), 8. Stokes (Danne-

Dods (Gisborne), S. Stokes (Danne-

Zealand. Tho license entitles tho

Zealand. The license entitles the

bo congratulated.

be congratulated.

under,;c'.ng a refresher course, and for

undergoing a refresher course, and for

tho test which took place this week.

the test which took place this week.

The conditions of tho weather over

The conditions of the weather over

and tho public to take joy-rides in

and the public to take joy-rides in

tho club’s machines. I' is to ba

the club’s machines. It is to be

vail over this we k end, and, given

vail over this week-end, and, given

•good weaihen- a large c'owd is

good weather a large crowd is

tho machines take the air, and book-

the machines take the air, and book-

ings for flights will probably bn

ings for flights will probably be

Three machines will bo in commis-

Three machines will be in commis-

Tho following persons took flights

The following persons took flights

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12:46PM, 20 October 2025 Wayne Collins edited LOCAL & GENERAL

will open with a powkiri (or wel-

will open with a powhiri (or wel-

come) on tho return of victorious

come) on the return of victorious

warriors to the pa. and continues with

warriors to the pa, and continues with

used to refresh tho famished warriors.

used to refresh the famished warriors.

Attention 1b drawn to the general

Attention is drawn to the general

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estimated to cost £lO 7/-, carried out

estimated to cost £19 7/-, carried out

Longla.nds Aerodrome during the

Longlands Aerodrome during the

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11:27AM, 20 October 2025 Bookwrym edited THE COINAGE OFFENCES ACT, 1867. and marked it as complete

on account of the Imperial (Government, with an

on account of the Imperial Government, with an

standard Eor instance, taking the par of ex-

standard For instance, taking the par of ex-

change, 25i francs of French, 0r483 dollars of

change, 25½ francs of French, or 4.85 dollars of

is only a legal tender up t<> 40 shillings.

is only a legal tender up to 40 shillings.

rupees with their halves anti quarters, and the

rupees with their halves and quarters, and the

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remainder of rupees of Native Indian i'rinces

remainder of rupees of Native Indian Princes

an ounce. On arrival at Calcutta, 1 found that

an ounce. On arrival at Calcutta, I found that

Tne Bank of Bengal, however, took them from

The Bank of Bengal, however, took them from

me- at; a discount of one-half per cent. Lately

me at a discount of one-half per cent. Lately

of Queen Victoria weigh 1 02. avoirdupois, con-

of Queen Victoria weigh 1 oz. avoirdupois, con-

than Is. per lb, and allowing 3d. for workman-

than 1s. per lb, and allowing 3d. for workman-

ship, makes £l4O per ton. This is certainly a

ship, makes £14O per ton. This is certainly a

and next day laid an information ag-inst the

and next day laid an information against the

incurred a penalty of £lO. The summons was

incurred a penalty of £10. The summons was

Bank of England, as well as the gold aud silver

Bank of England, as well as the gold and silver

Next week 1 propose to continue the further

Next week I propose to continue the further

Henky Cooke.

Henry Cooke.

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11:22AM, 20 October 2025 Fiona G edited WELLINGTON NOTES.

Ho was employed on the steamer Aotea,

He was employed on the steamer Aotea,

11:21AM, 20 October 2025 Fiona G edited WELLINGTON NOTES. and marked it as complete

The arrivals in the colony during 1004

The arrivals in the colony during 1904

largest' proportion of arrivals (18.151),

largest proportion of arrivals (18,151),

Tinted Kingdom, and 2720 left New Zea

United Kingdom, and 2720 left New Zea

Tin' local Consular Agent for Italy has

The local Consular Agent for Italy has

ill 11384 who possess the necessary qualifi

in 1884 who possess the necessary qualifi

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vico in the navy are called to the levy as

vice in the navy are called to the levy as

from the. Ist. iiisl. All Italians in the

from the 1st. inst. All Italians in the

The disappearance of a young girl, em

The disappearance of a young girl, em-

;.! Units, is causing some anxiety. She

at Bulls, is causing some anxiety. She

left the. house on .Sunday afternoon, os-

left the house on Sunday afternoon, os-

tensibly for a, walk, but has not been seen

tensibly for a walk, but has not been seen

since. The girl ivas about 20 years of

since. The girl was about 20 years of age.

Mr I'. V. Kirk. Government liiologist,

Mr T. W. Kirk. Government Biologist,

recently, i* making good progress to-

recently, is making good progress to-

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11:21AM, 20 October 2025 Bookwrym edited THE COINAGE OFFENCES ACT, 1867.

Sir, —As the 14th and loth Sections of the New

Sir, —As the 14th and 15th Sections of the New

Zealand Coinage otiences Act have caused a

Zealand Coinage Offences Act have caused a

meanour under the loth section, by uttering

meanour under the 15th section, by uttering

4 4 intended to resemble or pass for any of tne

" intended to resemble or pass for any of the

44 Queen’s current copper coin.” Now there is

" Queen’s current copper coin.” Now there is

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41 pass f. r.” There is a rule of law that where

"pass f. r.” There is a rule of law that where

r ile is t at penal statutes are to be construed

rule is that penal statutes are to be construed

called counterfei- coin was calculated to pass for

called counterfeit coin was calculated to pass for

the Queen’s copper coin from its x’esemblance to

the Queen’s copper coin from its resemblance to

s ated that the Coinage Offences Act was one of

stated that the Coinage Offences Act was one of

of ihe Act, he would have been more explicit on

of the Act, he would have been more explicit on

(if any be required) and workmanship being I

(if any be required) and workmanship being

supplied at public expense In practice, how- '

supplied at public expense In practice, how-

ever, the greater part of the gold coinage is issued !

ever, the greater part of the gold coinage is issued

on account of the ; Bank of England. By irs !

on account of the ; Bank of England. By its

charter this Bank is bound to'purchase all gold !

charter this Bank is bound to purchase all gold

rate of 104 d. per <»£ for standard. This

rate of £3 17s. 10½d. per oz for standard. This

makes nearly £4. 45. for pure g01d.... The (

makes nearly £4. 4s. for pure gold.... The

5 dwts. grs of 22 carat gold, it is clear that

5 dwts. 3½grs of 22 carat gold, it is clear that

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11:18AM, 20 October 2025 Fiona G edited WELLINGTON NOTES.

Quay wharf tin'-, mornin,; a <.t r i -iitt ■■

Quay wharf this morning ; a carpenter

ii,him J M'll'igli ,aw a man swing liuma If

named M'Hugh saw a man swing himself

from the deck of the wharf into the ua

from the deck of the wharf into the wa-

ler, and swim amongst the piles. M'llugh

ter, and swim amongst the piles. M'Hugh

got a punt, wont to where Ihe man was

got a punt, went to where Ihe man was

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Ho was employed oil the steamer Aotea,

Ho was employed on the steamer Aotea,

which he joined wo weeks ago at Lyttel-

lon, and lie appears to be menially af-

lon, and he appears to be mentally af-

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11:16AM, 20 October 2025 Fiona G edited WELLINGTON NOTES.

Th- Wellington (.'utuu.il i- con iderhc,

The Wellington Council is con idering

.hi uuprovi tient ni tic < itv water .up

an improvement in the city water sup-

p! •■-. A report ho., I.rr.ii prepare,!, and

ply. A report has been prepared, and

th- riiM.'.r ■ Committee is to t'Ti.iihr th<

the Finance Committee is to consider the whole matter.

' r '!nl:t vnrkiiv undiv the Jer oi:

Whilst working uner the Jervois

11:16AM, 20 October 2025 Bookwrym edited A CHAPTER ON CAKES. and marked it as complete

Silt, —Long and earnestly as I have endeavored

Sir, —Long and earnestly as I have endeavored

1 could not have found a more glaring example

I could not have found a more glaring example

they emild return the goods, and he would give

they could return the goods, and he would give

guinea >’ worth of tickets, and if he won the first

guinea' worth of tickets, and if he won the first

right. lam not open to the accusation of being

right. l am not open to the accusation of being

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ever produced : s. d.

ever produced :- s. d.

Some Savan’s may smile and say, “ Oh ! we pdf

Some Savan’s may smile and say, “ Oh ! we put

a deal more of eveiy thing into our cake.” Per-

a deal more of everything into our cake.” Per-

Imps Brown and Sutherland did into theirs. (!)

haps Brown and Sutherland did into theirs. (!)

mere baker cau produce the real article ; it re-

mere baker can produce the real article ; it re-

such a cake and the priz s at the lottery, as there

such a cake and the prizes at the lottery, as there

Murillo, and (Jiaude,” and the faded signboard

Murillo, and Claude,” and the faded signboard

public—young and old—wereinduc d to sq miuler

public—young and old—wereinduced to squauder

tickets, 4UU shares at ss. per share had been

tickets, 400 shares at 5s. per share had been

£HH) thus raised would have purchased sufficient

£100 thus raised would have purchased sufficient

mateiial to make real good cakes of about Gibs,

material to make real good cakes of about 6lbs,

sale vnarkets, consequently there would be ample

sale markets, consequently there would be ample

Blenheim, January 10th, IS3B.

Blenheim, January 10th, 1868.

41ba. Dough

41bs. Dough

lib. Butter

1lb. Butter

a dozen Eggs

½ dozen Eggs

14lbs. Currants ...

1½lbs. Currants ...

mbs. Loaf Sugar

1¼lbs. Loaf Sugar

• 3

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11:14AM, 20 October 2025 Fiona G edited WELLINGTON NOTES.

coloured rubber interlocking tiling—a

coloured rubber interlocking tiling— a

new to thy colonies. The staircases will

new to the colonies. The staircases will

lie ol while inarlile throughout, and he

be of white marble throughout, and he

wrought -iron grills, the enclosures, and

wrought-iron grills, the enclosures, and

the ballusl railing, etc., will bo specially

the ballustrading, etc., will be specially

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lie ol the astonishing dimensions of 14in

be of the astonishing dimensions of 14in

by Bin. and the room will be fireproof.

by 8in. and the room will be fireproof.

The H0.,.-., mid ceilings an; to be of fire

The floors and ceilings are to be of fire

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11:12AM, 20 October 2025 Fiona G edited WELLINGTON NOTES.

South Wales, whnich will he a handsome

South Wales, which will he a handsome

Another bank-viz, the Bank of Aus

Another bank-viz, the Bank of Aus-

trahisiu—-is about to erect a new building

tralasia — is about to erect a new building

in Ihe Italian style. It will l.e three-

in the Italian style. It will be three-

storey, and is to l.e creeled on a central

storey, and is to be erected on a central

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site rueontly acquired at a cost, of £20.-

site recently acquired at a cost, of £20,-

000. 'l'hi! new building will cost about

000. 'l'he new building will cost about

£25.000. 'the doors and finishings will he

£25,000. The doors and finishings will he

exi! u! I'd in Tasmanian black wood, 'the

executed in Tasmanian black wood. The

part of Ihe banking chamber will In; of

part of the banking chamber will be of

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11:11AM, 20 October 2025 Bookwrym edited THE “LOTTERY SWINDLE.” and marked it as complete

unfairness of tke notorious “Gingerbread

unfairness of the notorious “Gingerbread

Swindle,” 1 was fully prepared to be assailed

Swindle,” I was fully prepared to be assailed

land.” li is simply characteristic of the mind,

land.” It is simply characteristic of the mind,

11. Dodsox.

II. Dodson.

Bleuhoim, Jan. 0, 1863.

Blenheim, Jan. 9, 1868.

11:10AM, 20 October 2025 Fiona G edited WELLINGTON NOTES.

110 degrees in the -hade. The glass in

110 degrees in the shade. The glass in

Ilio vvindow.s wns too hot to put one's

the windows was too hot to put one's

hand against, ;nel the roads were almost

hand against, and the roads were almost

(rood led physically, but is now quite

good deal physically, but is now quite

the ie'.v building for the Bank of New

the new building for the Bank of New

11:10AM, 20 October 2025 Bookwrym edited A QUERY? and marked it as complete

Sir, — I recently sold a line mare in my possession

Sir, — I recently sold a fine mare in my possession

for the sum of £53, but for certain reasons I was

for the sum of £50 but for certain reasons I was

induced to buy it back again for £4O. I after-

inluced to buy it back again for £40. I after-

It would appear taat I should make £ls, bat

It would appear that I should make £15s, but

1 didn’t.—Yours, &c.,

I didn’t.—Yours, &c.,

11:09AM, 20 October 2025 Fiona G edited WELLINGTON NOTES.

and the fire was diverted. The (lames

and the fire was diverted. The flames

came within 200 yards ef residences in

came within 200 yards of residences in

the (own, and people had to take refuge

the town, and people had to take refuge

in warp I .inks. The temperature was

in water tanks. The temperature was

110 decrees in the -hade. The glass in

110 degrees in the -hade. The glass in

11:08AM, 20 October 2025 Fiona G edited WELLINGTON NOTES.

has just returned-from an Australian trip

has just returned from an Australian trip

had ai experience of the recent Imshfires

had an experience of the recent bushfires

in New f-O'ilh W ales. He was ill the

in New South W ales. He was in the

1,.,.-.; ~( Kafoombn, which seemed doom-

town of Katoomba, which seemed doom-

ed to e overwhelmed by a trrent of fire

ed to be overwhelmed by a trrent of fire

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carried up l<y a westerly, but at the last

carried up by a westerly, but at the last

and (he lire was diverted. The (lames

and the fire was diverted. The (lames

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11:07AM, 20 October 2025 Fiona G edited WELLINGTON NOTES.

Mr (.'.. W. Mcatrar, of Cliristchurch, who

Mr G. W. Seagar, of Christchurch, who

lias jie.l returned-from an Australian trip

has just returned-from an Australian trip

11:07AM, 20 October 2025 Fiona G edited WELLINGTON NOTES.

upon to decide this question of illegal en

upon to decide this question of illegal en-

try. The publican in this case bad in-

try. The publican in this case had in-

cm Christmas Eve. The police arc more

on Christmas Eve. The police are more

argus-cyed in Ekotnhuna than in Island

argus-eyed in Eketahuna than in Island

Unv apparently."'

Bay apparently."

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The article,' which is beaded, "Where

The article, which is headed, "Where

iiniu: einent.

amusement.

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11:06AM, 20 October 2025 Fiona G edited WELLINGTON NOTES.

upon the entry-makers the onus of nrool

upon the entry-makers the onus of proof

urinous decisions in .Magistrates' Courts

minous decisions in Magistrates' Courts

upon the point. The latest of these ap

upon the point. The latest of these ap-

pea red in <>ur columns yesterday. Mr

peared in our columns yesterday. Mr

•fames. S.M.. at Ekelahuna, was called

James. S.M.. at Eketahuna, was called

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upon to decide tnis question of illegal en

upon to decide this question of illegal en

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11:05AM, 20 October 2025 Fiona G edited WELLINGTON NOTES.

the New Zealand 'rimes urges that pro-

the New Zealand Times urges that pro-

ceedings should he taken against the li-

ceedings should be taken against the li-

the steamer Nombucra were allowed on

the steamer Nombucca were allowed on

n.iii. This, the Times stales, is a distinct

a.m. This, the Times states, is a distinct

it i.tands in this liberal and progressive

it stands in this liberal and progressive

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upon iho entry-makers the onus of nrool

upon the entry-makers the onus of nrool

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10:49AM, 20 October 2025 teedee edited SARJEANT ART GALLERY.

ments to the environs of Queen's

ments to the environs of Queen’s

the curator's room, 20ft by 14ft, and

the curator’s room, 20ft by 14ft, and

tral gallery, 24ft by 22ft, witn a gal-

tral gallery, 24ft by 22ft, with a gal-

reached, with ladies' and gentlemen's

reached, with ladies’ and gentlemen’s

10:44AM, 20 October 2025 teedee edited WHO FORGOT?

new Post Office at St. John's commenc-

new Post Office at St. John’s commenc-

Wanganui's growth demands such an

Wanganui’s growth demands such an

office at Richardson's store. Their

office at Richardson’s store. Their

and telegraph work done at St. John's

and telegraph work done at St. John’s

gentleman's pleasurable surprise was

gentleman’s pleasurable surprise was

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St. John's Post Office is but another

St. John’s Post Office is but another

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10:40AM, 20 October 2025 teedee edited LOCAL AND GENERAL. and marked it as complete

Tito executive cf the Beautifying So-

The executive of the Beautifying So-

nesday) evening, at w'hL'h steps will be

nesday) evening, at which steps will be

taken to promote the movement- in

taken to promote the movement in

Wanganui. Mr. G. HaUierly, Chief

Wanganui. Mr. G. Hatherly, Chief

Scoutmaster, win1 be in attendance.

Scoutmaster, will be in attendance.

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At last nigJ^s meeting of the com-

At last night’s meeting of the com-

mittee of the J^autifying Society, a

mittee of the Beautifying Society, a

bcfcius of £10 was voted to Mr. Tucker,

bonus of £10 was voted to Mr. Tucker,

TJorcug.fi gardener. Tho president, Mr.

Borough gardener. The president, Mr.

rfatritk, and the members expressed ap-

Hatrick, and the members expressed ap-

preciation of Mr. Tucker's untiring en-

preciation of Mr. Tucker’s untiring en-

ho has given to the Society's vvork^

he has given to the Society’s work.

At tho Chamber of Commerce meet-

At the Chamber of Commerce meet-

dinmher tr> the question of revising the

Chamber to the question of revising the

railway tariff on tile local railway sec-

railway tariff on the local railway sec-

tions with a view to having the "many

tions with a view to having the many

I'.nomalic-; that exist done away v/jth.

anomalies that exist done away with.

Tho work of constructing the approach

The work of constructing the approach

on the town side of the Dublin" Street

on the town side of the Dublin Street

brid;r.o is n^aring completion Over 1300

bridge is nearing completion. Over 1300

yurds of clay, besides a large quantity

yards of clay, besides a large quantity

f.i ' al! tst for the tramway, have been

of ballast for the tramway, have been

Tho vork cf raising the present track

The work of raising the present track

en tno i ivor bank and connecting it

on the river bank and connecting it

with the mils on. the bridge has been

with the rails on the bridge has been

f; rushed.

finished.

A diocesan conferenc- of the O.E.M.S.

A diocesan conference of the C.E.M.S.

if; to be opened in Wangatiui to-day.

is to be opened in Wanganui to-day.

i ho suhjeevs set down for special con-

The subjects set down for special con-

sideration are: "What is Involved by

sideration are: “What is Involved by

the Kule of Service," "The Marsdeii

the Rule of Service,” “The Marsden

Centenary: The Man, His Mission. Its j

Centenary: The Man, His Mission. Its

Me-.sa.ce." "Retreats and Quiet Days:

Message.” “Retreats and Quiet Days:

Tiic-ir Value and How to Conduct Them,'-'.

Their Value and How to Conduct Them,”

"The Fre? and Open Church," "The I

“The Free and Open Church,” “The

Meetings," "'Bible in Schools," and:

Meetings,” “Bible in Schools,” and

"Moderations: Their Place in the C.E.- |

“Federations: Their Place in the C.E.-

M.S." Tho delegates are expected to I

M.S.” The delegates are expected to

arrive l:y the 3 p.m. train to-day. They |

arrive by the 3 p.m. train to-day. They

v. 1! meet in the C.E.M.S. room at Christ

will meet in the C.E.M.S. room at Christ

(-hrux-h. If the weather is fine an open-

Chruch. If the weather is fine an open-

air meeting will be held at 7 p.m., "and

air meeting will be held at 7 p.m., and

at 7-30 p.m. the Bishop of W^l'ington.

at 7.30 p.m. the Bishop of Wellington,

]?:*. Sprott, will address tho gathering.

Dr. Sprott, will address the gathering.

A few friends of the late jockey C

A few friends of the late jockey C.

jW. Hitter, of Levin, who was killed at

W. Ritter, of Levin, who was killed at

i Christ church last September, are erect-

Christchurch last September, are erect-

! ing a handsome memorial to his memory j

ing a handsome memorial to his memory

|at Levin. Mr. Leslie McMinn, of Palm- !

at Levin. Mr. Leslie McMinn, of Palm-

erston, is tho chosen" sculptor for the

erston, is the chosen sculptor for the

[ A sacred concert promoted by the

A sacred concert promoted by the

| Queen Alexandra's Own Band and local

Queen Alexandra’s Own Band and local

who generously gave the Opera Houeo

who generously gave the Opera House

Shorthorns are irealisng good prices

Shorthorns are realising good prices

13i sd —a record. Mr D. Maclennan

13s 5d — a record. Mr D. Maclennan

the highest price. The majority of the J

the highest price. The majority of the

best animals were bought for South j

best animals were bought for South

America. The heifer sales were also ]

America. The heifer sales were also

The whole sale being £'72 9s 2d, or about

the whole sale being £72 9s 2d, or about

law should be such he did not know, i

law should be such he did not know.

Mr. Justice Edwards interjected that '

Mr. Justice Edwards interjected that

Mr. Wilford's words would be more ap- i

Mr. Wilford’s words would be more ap-

nropriately used in another place—Par-

propriately used in another place — Par-

liament .

liament.

"Brundah," private board and residence

“Brundah,” private board and residence

8, Campbell Street; No. 10-11, Mr L. Fro-

8, Campbell Street; No. 1041, Mr L. Fro-

ment (residence), Okoia (2 rinps); No

ment (residence), Okoia (2 rinps); No.

1011, Mr. J. L. Higgle (residence),"!

1041, Mr. J. L. Higgle (residence),

Okoia (3 rings); No. 1041, Mr. G. Ju.

Okoia (3 rings); No. 1041, Mr. G. R.

Jones (residence), Okoia (4 rings); No. '■

Jones (residence), Okoia (4 rings); No.

1041, Mr. Frank Jones, "Waikupa,"'.

1041, Mr. Frank Jones, “Waikupa,”

Okoia (1 long, 1 short rings); No. 1041, :

Okoia (1 long, 1 short rings); No. 1041,

Mr. Arch. N. McLeod (residence), Okoh '

Mr. Arch. N. McLeod (residence), Okoia

(1 long. 2 short rings); No. 1041, Capt: '

(1 long, 2 short rings); No. 1041, Capt.

T. E. Mercer (residence), Okoia (1 long,"

T. E. Mercer (residence), Okoia (1 long,

Somo very Hue hauls of large fish hnvo

Some very fine hauls of large fish have

recently been obtained on th« coast. A

recently been obtained on the coast. A

bably the largest caught in these '"waters.

bably the largest caught in these waters.

It weighed over 1001 bs. Gropers are evi-

It weighed over 100lbs. Gropers are evi-

Alward, manager of the Wellington Fish j

Alward, manager of the Wellington Fish

Market, was, on Friday, entrusted with j

Market, was, on Friday, entrusted with

parcel post, a groper, because it'could

parcel post, a groper, because it could

than in the northern city. i

than in the northern city.

■held a brief meeting last nighl. Owing

held a brief meeting last night. Owing

tho indisposition of many of its staunch

the indisposition of many of its staunch

attendance was small. It- was decided

attendance was small. It was decided

thaj; the matters of raising the subscrip-

that the matters of raising the subscrip-

unimportant letters, and a copy Gf the

unimportant letters, and a copy of the

-Wellington Chamber's report was'reeciv-

Wellington Chamber’s report was reeciv-

ecl. A communication was received from

ed. A communication was received from

dicate, who wrote asking" the Chamber

dicate, who wrote asking the Chamber

ber decided to write to the Capetown

Chamber cf Commerce with reference

Chamber of Commerce with reference

A prosecution, the first of "its kind

A prosecution, the first of its kind

S.M":, at the Magistrate's Court yester-

S.M., at the Magistrate’s Court yester-

day morning, when ,an assistant in a

day morning, when an assistant in a

local chemist's shop, for whom. Mr. Co-

local chemist’s shop, for whom Mr. Co-

bleaches of the Opium Act, in that he

breaches of the Opium Act, in that he

tor of Customs, who prosecuted , said

tor of Customs, who prosecuted, said

1912 and 1013. Mr. Cohen, for defend-

1912 and 1913. Mr. Cohen, for defend-

intentional, and that there- was- no in-

intentional, and that there was no in-

tention tp evade the Act, facts which

tention to evade the Act, facts which

were conceded by Mr. Walker. Tn im-

were conceded by Mr. Walker. In im-

him on similar charges ho would not deal

him on similar charges he would not deal

leniently with them. I

leniently with them.

The Borough Engineer (Mr. X. Crof-

The Borough Engineer (Mr. N. Crof-

t'jii Staveley) has received from Messrs.

ton Staveley) has received from Messrs.

showing a. section of a Roman road dis-

showing a section of a Roman road dis-

co vc reel at Rochester. England, in 1897.

covered at Rochester. England, in 1897.

some time in the third century, as the*

some time in the third century, as the

Romans landed in Kent about 55 8.C.,

Romans landed in Kent about 55 B.C.,

and ficallv quitted about 410 A.D. In

and finally quitted about 410 A.D. In

constructing the : great- highway from |

constructing the great highway from

the Kentish coast to the, North of En#-

the Kentish coast to the North of Eng-

'«and, a wooden bridge, built upon piles,

land, a wooden bridge, built upon piles,

va. r; thrown across a river midway be- j

was thrown across a river midway be-

tweci Rochester and Stioud. Oo reach-

tween Rochester and Stroud. On reach-

engineers met with a marsh 350 yards

engineers met with a marsh 355 yards

v ido. This difficulty was overcome by

wide. This difficulty was overcome by

constructing a causeway upon the sur- |

constructing a causeway upon the sur-

iace of the marsh. This was shown in

face of the marsh. This was shown in

the drawing. The depth from fhe paved

the drawing. The depth from the paved

surface to the top of the piles'was oft.

surface to the top of the piles was 5ft.

Klin., made up as follows:—Paved sur-

10in., made up as follows :— Paved sur-

Ift. yjn., large flints, flagstone, etc..

1ft. 9in., large flints, flagstone, etc.,

3ft. Gin. This formation was found

3ft. 6in. This formation was found

under a layer of post-Roman roads 2ft. i

under a layer of post-Roman roads 2ft.

Sin. in thickness. i

8in. in thickness.

The Feuding treezmg works propo-

The Feilding Freezing works propo-

sition i.s being rapidly adyajieed, and

sition is being rapidly advanced, and

Mr. Hugh .Roberts is holding farmers'

Mr. Hugh Roberts is holding farmers’

a ould cost £6«,000, but that they would

would cost £68,000, but that they would

stated, £50,000 worth of shares hid been

stated, £50,000 worth of shares had been

had boon mentioned, would come in for

had been mentioned, would come in for

2000 did not give "a vote. For _ 2000

2000 did not give a vote. For 2000

ment was brought forward at Marion

ment was brought forward at Marton

Miy land adapted for cows was suited

any land adapted for cows was suited

<»f the advantages to be derived by farm-

of the advantages to be derived by farm-

err, haying the works of their own. Mr.

ers haying the works of their own. Mr.

BaLsilJie "referred to the deterioration

Balsillie referred to the deterioration

should be pooled and .sent Home to re-

should be pooled and sent Home to re-

iho price. That would bring them big-

the price. That would bring them big-

g'r price?;. The Danes adopted this pro-

ger prices. The Danes adopted this pro-

cess with their butter, stating one. price-

cess with their butter, stating one price

6:u.- week and another th<> following

one week and another the following

<it^l of the'r meat wn.s sold as Home

deal of their meat was sold as Home

me-at. He believed that i? they were

meat. He believed that if they were

go'ii£ to succeed something on the liners

going to succeed something on the liners

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10:28AM, 20 October 2025 Clova edited A STYLISH WEDDING

handsome terra cotta travelling dress. Atout

handsome terra cotta travelling dress. About

much credit on Mrs Ruasell as the break-

much credit on Mrs Russell as the break-

at about 3. 30 a.m.

at about 3.30 a.m.

queen. Aa regards the descriptions of the

queen. As regards the descriptions of the

my forte, and I fancy Md err in describing a

my forte, and I fancy to err in describing a

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the fair aex. During the evening songs

the fair sex. During the evening songs

were given by Miasea Russell and King and

were given by Misses Russell and King and

by Messra Thompson and Stockwell.

by Messrs Thompson and Stockwell.

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10:24AM, 20 October 2025 Clova edited A STYLISH WEDDING

cloth costume trimmed with plush to matchl

cloth costume trimmed with plush to match

and also with cream lace. Miss Russel-

and also with cream lace. Miss Russell

which looked very*tyfish. Mr Stockwell, of

which looked very stylish. Mr Stockwell, of

for Mr Know lea.

for Mr Knowles.

the young couple good hide.

the young couple good luck.

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hams, etc.,.there Herein abundance, while

hams, etc., there were in abundance, while

the guests about 30 in nonner). He spoke

the guests about 30 in number. He spoke

and theu, asking the guests to fill their

and then, asking the guests to fill their

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10:18AM, 20 October 2025 Clova edited A STYLISH WEDDING

Pembroke presented quite a pay appearance

Pembroke presented quite a gay appearance

with numerous flays flyinv from the build-

with numerous flags flying from the build-

ings, owned respectively by Mis Russell and

ings, owned respectively by Mrs Russell and

Mr Sa.htler TV occasion f«»r this was the

Mr Sachtler. The occasion for this was the

marriage of Miss Edith Hedd'teh, d.uit<hier

marriage of Miss Edith Hedditch, daughter

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■rfCap.ain Hedditch of Pembroke, to Mr

of Captain Hedditch of Pembroke, to Mr

James Kuoulea of Queens'own, formerly of

James Knowles of Queenstown, formerly of

Cardrona. Th« briiie, who was suitably at-

Cardrona. The bride, who was suitably at-

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