Local & General
Boxing Tournament The fifth tournament staged by the Whakatane Boxing Association will take place at Taneatua tonight. A bus to convey enthusiasts from Whakatane has been provided and an excellent programme of bouts has been arranged. The Reason “When h . started we had a few members*and a lot of spectators,” Mr R. Graham told the meeting of the Whakatane Aero and Glider Club on Thursday. It was later discovered that the spectators attended to see the crash. After the club had been flying for six weeks with no crashes there 'were likewise very few spectators. New Books
At the monthly meeting of the Whakatane Public Library Committee the following books were selected: Country Heart, Isabel Dick; The Egg and I, B. Macdonald; Wind in the Sahara, R. V. C. Bodley; Burma Surgeon Returns, G. L. Seagrave; Secret Siberia, E. Langyei; The IceCapped Island Greenland, K. Rodahl; The Man" Who Limped, V. Bridges; Murder in the Taj Mahal, W. Taylor; The Faithless Mirror, H. Croome; So Well Remembered, jas. Hilton; They’re Home Again, T. J. Morrison; Romance of Jenny Wren, Sheila Burns; Echoes of the Glen, C. Macdonald; The Passionate Years, Jas. Hilton.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 11, Issue 65, 11 August 1947, Page 4
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194Local & General Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 11, Issue 65, 11 August 1947, Page 4
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