NEW POST OFFICE OPENED.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 18 December 1907, Page 2

NEW POST OFFICE OPENED.

Per Pfpss Association. „„ i, . Taihapo, Last Night. - f ,„ T c - came to Taiha P e tO -' lil V • and °,l ° l,eili " S the new W* . and telegraph office. He was acconi- [ paujod by the i Ho„. MrMcGowan j , »-tw for l>ubl lC Works) U nd Mr Kcm'ngfon (Member for liangitikei). On ■ arrival at the station, Mr Kemington intraduced the Mayor and Councillors to the Ircmier, and the Mayor presented ; s „"' Josc P» Ward with an address from lie townspeople, The. parly proceeded to Hie ne,v post oflico, where the. Mayor Mv Anthony Nulhaii, made a few re-' marku and thanked the Premier for hav ing alloiided, lie then presented Sir Joseph Ward with a gold key slating that the township „,„, aistrio't I hod progressed rapidly since he , | ""'*«'«'"• the site for t U( , new fe: 1 ;";., he went on to jay th.it they* were few places in the "'/"''"'l" 1 WWi have Sprung „ 10 re ran(H.V into agricultural and commercial importance than has Taihape. Tit omuWion of the township „',i K ht h e said to have been laid in 18! H, only thlr, eon fears nso . The Premier 'traced Hie growth of the town, ami gave n>. lires showing the great increase in the , postal and telegraph business. Sir j„. soph, bavins declared the building open- ! od domiciled the first telegram to J l*id,v Ward, transmitting It. himself ,

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