TIMARU.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXX, Issue 19, 8 May 1902, Page 19

T I M A R U.

(From our own correspondent ) May 5. The members of the Hibernian Society attended church in regalia, on Sunday last, and approached the Holy Table in a body. The branch now numbers about 120 members, and on Sunday the number ot young members recently joined made a welcome addition to the ranks. Last Sunda-y, being the first Sunday of the month, Exposition of the Bleeped bacram. Nt took place during the afternoon. The Forty Hours' Adoration commenced after Vesp re and concluded with Solemn High MaBS ou lueaUay morning, aLd procession of the

Blessed Saorament. The Rev. Father Bowers (Geraldine) was celebrant, Rev. Father O'Connell (Waimate) deacon, and Rev. Father Tubman Bubdeacon. The Rev. Father Kerley (Temuka) also assisted at the services on Sunday and Monday. A Young Ladies' Club has been started in the parish, the meetings being held in the convent parish school. The Club is carried on on similar lines to the Catholic Club, and several successful meetings have been already held. The Pender testimonial was brought to a close to-day and a very respectable amount was forwarded by the treasurer, Mr. Howley, to the Christchurch committee.