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Hokitika Guardian, 8 June 1923, Page 3

Tlie centenary of the first. marriaee solemnised in .New Zealand will fall on .I lino 25th. (states an Auckland excitation). Tlic weddino took place in the mission house at Mata liui. the |)ivsi‘iit site of the Mai'sdeu Cross in the Kay of Islands on .June 2drd. ]S2iI. The parlies were .Mr Philip Tapsell. lirsi unite, of the ship Asp, ami a .Maori woman of lii;t;h liirtli named .Maria Kinoa. sometimes spelt and pronounced Dinpa. The ceremony was performed at coniine to the (.'lunch of Kiinland form by the J{ev Thomas Kendall. Shortly after their marriaee Mr and .Mrs 'i'apsell left the Titty of Islands, and removed to the Kay oi Plenty. A number of their descendants are now resitlin.tr there. Mrs Tausell was a sister of tin chit;i Waikato, who visited liiiyd.iitd n i ianijoi n> with llemyt and Mr Kendall. It lias hitherto been supposed that, the lirsi baptism of a .Votive took plaee on September 1-lth. ]S2"i, when an old .Maori nametl ( hristian Kanpi, was received into the Clinrch in the presence of Archdeacon Henry Williams and the Krv. Kiehard Davis. However, accordiun to the marriaee ret ord of Mr and Mrs Tapsell, the lattei was baptised hv Mr Kendall. |i is stated IliaL flm baptismal ceriilicate still exists.

S IAI.L along In Tim Hivilli. Revell St. V for fresh vegetables. All «o ii.sk you to ilu i-. to i i niour prices with lltl’ois. WANTED. —Advertiser has vacancy in this district, for a HOI SLKEEI’ER. A good Inline (no children) and oood wages lor n capable woman, who can cook and crush. Ap |dy stating references to “I lousokeel or' . Cuardinn Office. ■\\TANTKD- A WINCH MAX, with ?V second-class ticket, for Humphreys Sawmill Cov., Ltd. Apply C. Hewlett, Humphreys, or office, Henley Street. WAXTKR-AIAEIUED COUPEE to assist, on faint. Koitornngi. Aj)]>ly “Guardian” Office. WAXTKI) Experienced AI LX for hydraulic Sluicing Claim. Apply aft : li p.nt.. W. Linklr.ter, corner Park and Revell Streets. Wl\ XTK!) Two or three MEN used W 1;, pick and shovel work; also AIAN to drive log-hauler. Apply AlalI'roy and Co. T OST- -Between Ilari ldari and Ho_i.J kitika. motor ear HOOD ENVELOPE. Reward on return to Keller’s Hotel. r OST-On Sunday, CAP oft' buggy _I.J v. heel (between Hokitika and Kit„ieri!. Reward on return to r.. Kirwan, Sewell Street. T>'l',\r>lXG SITE- For Sale, oOit. J 2 frontage. 1 bolt. depth. Apply Ali--s Atruew, Britt,-in Street. OT,D FALSE TEETH bought sound or broken ; also dental scrap. Best prices in N.Z. sent by return mail. Post to J. Dunstono, Box 51 Wellesley St., Auckland. Est. 31 years. MONSTER SALE—Four days only, commencing Tuesday afternoon; Everything must go. Brices to suit everyone. Ladies coats from 30s; Lidies serge dresses 255; Ladies woollen jumpers from Os 6d. Everything half price.—Alias Saraty, Revell St.

FOOTBAFJL. qass JJOKITIKA. Saturday, juke otii. Third Junior AT I.JO l’.Ar. Crude. —KIWI V. EXCELSIORS >s—EXCELSIORS T. EXITED. AT d I’.M. — SENIORS. exited V. kokatahi. Collection in aid of Sub-Union s Funds. ' wanted to buy. Brass candlesticks, CHINA, and old-fashioned ELLERY. COLLECTOR, OLD JEWBox 1214, Wellington,