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IJv Telegraph—Press Assn.. Copyright. AUCKLAND, March o. Tile death occurred i'n Auckland today of the Hoc. Brother Columhanus, Assistant Superior General of the Marist Brothers Order! The Rev. Brother Columhanus was a native of County Cavan," Ireland. In 1910 he was named Superior (Provfti- j eiali of the Province of South ‘Africa. His term as Provincial had not expired: when he was called upon in 1914 tfi; assume the duties of Assistant Super-; ior General of the- .Vfarfst 'Brothers.j In addition to sharing in the" Govern- 1 mem and administration of the -Marist j congregation as a whole, he was" espect-j ally responsible for the main Englishspeaking provinces, namely. Great Britain. South Africa, •Ireland.'Australia, and New Zealand, and'he'had *>to visit, each Brothers’ School m these countries once every three years. It was, while he was on his visitation to the. South Sea Islands, which form part of; the New Zealand Province, that he was stricken with an illness which proved fatal.'" M '”' •
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Hokitika Guardian, 6 March 1928, Page 1
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