THE MASTERTON CEMETERY.
CARE OF THE CRAVES. • At tli® meeting of the Masterfcoi Cemetery Trustees, yesterday, ia letter was read from the widow of a r«o6Tbtly-de©eased gentleman, asking >if she might pay » lump isuan for the of her husband's grave for all -time, instead paying am annual fee. The Secretary stated that he had procured information from Wellington, showing that this course was adopted in the city. , Mr IX-mioH thought it wraild be a , good business proposition if they secured ■» lump isum for the. maintenance of a grave > for all time. The money could be invested., and tihe interest' would pay the earetakfer. ' Btiniivy agreed with Mr Daniell.
Eventually a contmitte*' cansdisting of the Ohairmausand Mr Daniell was eet "up to report .upon, tho proposal.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10298, 29 July 1911, Page 5
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125THE MASTERTON CEMETERY. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10298, 29 July 1911, Page 5
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