WANGANUI.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXX, Issue 13, 27 March 1902, Page 13

WANGANUI.

(From Our Own Correspondent.) March 20. This year the gathering in celebration of the festival of St. Patrick

took the form of a social and concert. The Drill Hall was engaged lor the occasion, and at eieht ?upi°e cc d k cv Traysr ay s; lable seat was °£ had been p rO v Id hv CShmentS ' Which iPiiil Tableau '& • n aS P r °vided :- Scotcl ™ n ; &on S- Mr - Dentontho'v!;?? n™°' if °" ,?' the concert,

0 , T March 22. st?tSne n rf^ cC w r DWyGr ' Who has bee " stationed m Wanganui with the rank years, left for Dunedm on Thursday amilv looo^ lo^ Mrs - B^ Gr an d latnily On Sunday the Very Rev Dean Kirk, while referring to the approaching departure of Sub-Inspec-tor Dwyer, congratulated him on his incent promot.on, and expressed regret at losing one of his congregation one who had taken a practical interest in matters connected with the Church. ] n social circles Mrs J)wyer will be greatly missed. She vis made a number of friends, who by many thoughtful souvenirs have given expression to their regret at her departure from Wanganui. At the conclusion of the concert last Monday night, the Very Rev Dean Kirk presented Miss Pinches with a handsome brooch as a small token of the many services rendered by her to St. Mary's choir. 1 regret to record the death of Mr. Archibald Cameron, of Paraekaretu —who died at Mangahoe on Thursday last ; aged 74. The deceased, who was third son of the late John Cameron, of Turakina, had been a resident of the district for upwards of 40 years. For many years he was a sufferer owing to an accident through a fall from a horse. Mrs. Cameron's death took place suddenly about two months ago. He leaves a grown-up family of four sons and four daughters. — R.I. P.