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■■■..' / . # A cable from Ottawa states that the Duchess of Connaught's condition is causing fresh anxiety. . .'-_".'
Reports 'have""reached.London thnt General Bramwell Booth and Mr Ballington Booth have been reconciled after nearly 20 years', separation.. ■■;
A. Hokitika Press Association telegram reports that .Mr Samuel Ferguson was" unanimously elected chairman of -the Westland County Council. '
At»a special' meeting 'of " the'' Otago' Harbour,' Board yesterday ,: to^ 'appoint a'secretary and treasurer there were 30 applicants. It .was decided .to ap-point-'Mr W. J. ""Bardsley, secretary of the Tiniani Harbour '.'Board; to ? the position. .-•..'.. '•,'■""'
Mr John Snbdgrass, who has been manager of the! B^ank ,of..New Zealand at Napier for 'jbhie past six or seven years, ancl was iprevioiisly manager of the Ashburton ": branch, will retire in June next,, and will settle on some land fit Tauranga. Mr Snodgrass has been in the service of the Bank for 40 years.
The Rev. H. B. Hughes, M.A.,, of Hastings, has accepted a imanimous invitation to the pastorate of the Ashburton Baptist Church. Mr Hughes has been in charge of the church at Hastings for about four years, having inaugurated it in. 1909. He is expected to commence his ministry in Ashburton some time in March.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIII, Issue 8725, 26 November 1913, Page 4
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