OPOTIKI NOTES
Questions in connection with the Conference of Chambers of Commerce, to be held in Auckland this month, were dealt with at Thursday evening’s meeting of the Opotiki Chamber of Commerce.
It was stated that the remit dealing with the extension of the East Coast railway was the only one that directly concerned Opotiki. It was again decided to write to the Postmaster-General asking for a daily parcel mail service from Auckland. It was decided not to support a suggestion that tho mails which leave Opotiki early iri the morning should close at & o’clock the previous evening. The chamber resolved again to ask that the mails arriving in Opotiki on Saturday jiight should be sorted on arrival. • • *
As a token of the esteem in which he fs held by the members of the Opotiki Fire Brigade and Motor-Cycle Racing Club, Mr. Rip. Reece, was the recipient of handsome presents at a social held in Opotiki on Wednesday evening. Mr. Stewart, superintendent of the fire brigade, and Mrs. S. Jephson, ex-pre-sident of the Motor-Cycle Club, made the presentations and spoke in eulogistic terms of the work performed by Mr. Reece. Mr. Reece is the oldest member of the motor-cycle club, which is che oldest established club in New Zealan<t
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 708, 6 July 1929, Page 18
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