PERSONAL.
The friends of Mr John McMaster, of the Lower Valley, will regret to hear that he has been taken to a private hospital in Wellington to undergo an operation. The Hon. G. Jones,- M.L.C., who was a visitor to Masterton yesterday, is the proprietor and editor of the Oamaru Mail. Mr Jones is a musician of ho mean ability, and as the conductor of the Omaru Band he brought out a number of very fine instrumentalists, one or the number being Mr F. W. G.McLeod, formerly of Masterton.
Mr William Avennell, father of Ensign Avenell, of Masterton., is at present on a visit to this town from the Waikato. •( Mr Avenell finds 'things very much changed to what they were like when he was in Masterton forty years ago. Then there was only the one street,.with aiew scattered buildings. The improvements in the FortyMile Bush caused Mr Avenell more astonishment than anything else.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10427, 19 September 1911, Page 5
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154PERSONAL. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10427, 19 September 1911, Page 5
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