Interprovincial.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXV, Issue 13, 28 March 1907, Page 24

Interprovincial.

Owing to pressure on our space we faavevbeen obliged to' hbld over a description of the- additions and' improvements, which are being carried out- at- S=t.--Pat- , rick's Cathedral, Auckland. Rev. J. O'Meara, of Feilding, recently- wrote'; asking the local Borough Council to fore-go the rates' on.cer-, t&Xn sections oni which were erected -Church "andf scholastic buildings. It was decided to let the, application stand over, pending the settlement of a~ .similar^"■application in Dunedin. We regret to record the death of ~Mr.\ Alexander Mcßae, of Reefton," who passed away, cm -> February, 6. The deceased, who was a very old resident bfcßlack's Point, -died fortified by all the rites oi< Holy< Oiwiich. Three of his daughters entered the Order< of>sMotre Dame des Missions, one of whom died in-; Aksyabj India, about six years ago. The deceased is^sur^aved by his .widow, who has the sincere sympathy: oft)?many friends _in her bereavement. — R.I. P. The quarterly meeting of the local branch' of' the 11.A.C.8. Society (wrij>es our, Palmerston North Correspondent) ■ was held on Tuesday last, 19th Jnst.;-, Bro. McLean (president) ,in, the chair.' There was a large at- - tendance of members, and a N large amount* of routine business was put through. Bro. McLean, - ,who .was delegate to the triennial meeting at Auckland;,, gave a • raphic description of his trip,., and an account of !his " stewardship generally, which was unanimously •endorsed.