Local & General
Personal a Mr. O. H. Jones, who has been a' patient at the Palmerston North1 Hospital, re'turned home last hight. ' Rev. Peter Garrity, for some tinia a resident of Otaki, and recently assistant curate at St. / Mary's Cathe'dral, Auckland, has been appointed vicar of Birkenhead,' Auckland. • , Maori .Mission Among donations to the Maori Mission are the following: Otaki £18 7s 9d, Foxton £2 15s 9d and Paraparaumu £10 16s 9d.
Srilliant Meteor . A brilliant meteor passed over this district on Saturday night, travelling west. ' The time was 9.45 o'clock aird the meteor, leaving in its' tracks beautiful colours, disappeared after being greatly admired by several residents. Rainfall In Otaki The rainfall in Otaki for the 24 hours preceding 9.30 a.m. yesterday was thirty points. Athough not sufficient, it was very welcome to many growers. Maori Concert Party A Maori concert party is being organised to go Hon a world tour, and preparations" are already being made- to select a member who will do credit to the Dominion. Mr. Wi Nicholls, who has had considerable experiencfe in travelling with 'concert. pafrties/ has been asked to make a selection of two or 'three from this district. '
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Chronicle (Levin), 16 March 1948, Page 2
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