PHILATELY
WHAKATANE CLUB MEETS
EARLY N.Z. ISSUES .STUDIED
The highlight of the November meeting of the Whakatane Philatelic Society which was held last Wednesday evening was a talk on the little-known side-face issues of 1884, by Mr C. R. Coates. The attendance was good, and Mr H. O. Garaway, president, was in the chair.
A cordial welcome was extended to Mr L. Carter of Edgecumbe, who is a member of the Royal Philatelic Society, and who also had some excellent specialised collections for exhibition.
A competition set by Mr Warren Kirk, Was won by Mr T. Dixon, and aroused considerable interest. A large number of stamps changed hands, and it was decided to make the December meeting an ’ exhibition evening whereat all who attended. would be expected to bring a collection or mounted series of stamps for display.
The meeting closed with a dainty supper served by the ladies.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 10, Issue 50, 15 November 1946, Page 5
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149PHILATELY Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 10, Issue 50, 15 November 1946, Page 5
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