TOPICAL READING.
OUR SOLDIER GOVERNOR
The recently formed South African Campaigners' Association of Wairarapa, which held its first re-union at Masterton a fortnight ago, has just received the pleasing intelligence that His Excellency the Governor. (Lord Islington), has accepted the position of patron or the Association, which was conferred upyn him subject to. his consent. The news has been received with considerable satiefaction, as there are members of the Association who were connected with the same column at the Boer war, as was His Excellency, when the latter was Chief-of-Staff with Lord Meihuen. It is probable that ' on the occasion of the first visit to | Masterton of the Governor the As- ! sciation will, if His Excellency's \ arrangements will permit, tender i him a complimentary gathering. The I fact that the Association has such a distinguished patron is sure to ttrengthen its constitution very I greatly. I
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10040, 14 July 1910, Page 4
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146TOPICAL READING. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10040, 14 July 1910, Page 4
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