WAIMATE
(From aur own correspondent.) July 17,
The Yen. Archdeacon Devoy, S.M. (Provincial) , is now on a visit to this parish, and is the guest of the Rev, Father Regraault. The Rev. Father O'Connor is at Fairlie for a few days, his place here being taken by the Rev. Father Le Petit. The members of St. Patrick's Literary and Debating Society continue to take great interest in the work of the society, the meetings being well attended. The little town at the foot of the Hunter Halls has at. last awakeined from its slumbers and put on an air ol progrcssiveness. At the last meeting of the Borough Council a contract was lei for supplying the town with up-to-date gasworks. The Council has also under consideration a scheme for a water sunply. At the conclusion of the first roumd of the societies' card tournament, the H.A.C.B. Society is in the fourth position, being a point and a half behind the leaders. The ex-pufcils of St. Patrick's School follow with much interest the doings of one of their number in the football field of Otago, in the person of D. G. McPherson. He is at present in Sydney touring with the Otago University team. He is a past pupil of St. Patrick's School, and is studying medicine in the southern city.
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXIII, Issue 29, 20 July 1905, Page 19
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