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Mrs W. H. Bagley, of Masterton, is the guest of Mrs J. Swanney, Kaitawa. Mrs L. F. Owen has returned to Pongaroa from a holiday spent at Petone. Miss Pearl Berry, has returned to Trentham from a visit to her mother, Mrs E. S. Berry, Pongaroa. Miss Vivienne Blamires, formerly of Masterton, left Wellington this week on the first stage of a journey to South Africa, where she will be married to Mr Frederick R. Green, a chemist, who lives in Bulawayo. Hawke's Bay’s only centenarian, Mrs Hipera Rakai Werohia, died at Omahu on Wednesday night, in her 103rd year. Mrs Werohia. who was the sole remaining chieftainess of the one-time powerful Ngata Upokoiri tribe, was married four times, but her only descendant was a daughter from, the first marriage.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 September 1941, Page 2
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132PERSONAL ITEMS Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 September 1941, Page 2
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