MORRINSVILLE.
Tie'installation of W.M. and investiture of officers of Lodge Piako took place at MorrinsnTw- on Wednesday, when there was a large gathering of brethren from all parts of the proviiK-e. R.W. Bro. T. W. Allen, Provincial Cirand Master, was prese-nt, aeompanied by the Grand Lodge officers, and installed Bto. J. C. B. Watts ac WJI. The officers invested for the year were:—l.P.W.. Wor. Bro. S. S. Alien; D.M.. Wor. Bro. <J. P. Armstrong: S.W., Bro. S. Parlour; 1.W., Bro. A. 11. Aitken; chaplain, Bro. R. C. Allen: treasurer, Bro. J. S. Reid; secretary, Bro. C. M. rJurnrner; S.D., Bro. R. Parlour: J. l>.. Bro. A. M. ■Ifumphreys: on-gavnist, Bro. S. B. Sims; D.C.. Bro. G. W. Braysha-w; 1.G., Bro. H. Arnold; ;!.«■>.. Kro. W. D. Home; J.S.s, Bros. Harrison and Slilne; Tyler, Bro. W. Morrtce: auditor. Bro. G. Howie. After the installation, an adjournment was made to the Coronation Hall, where the -usual toasts peculiar to fhe craft were duly honoured. A special meeting of the Town Board was held on Friday to- consider the reply from Use Public Trustee anent tie loan of £."),OCO required by rhe Board. The Public Trnst Office poirr-teai ont the necessity of taking another poll. The poll taken recently only mil dp provision for a vote of 2Jd. whereas it is vow necessary to provide for 'Jfid. II was resolved to secure the consenl of the ratepayers for the purpose of borrowin-g the money from the labile Trust Office for roads and streets. The cormniined Sunday-schools' picnic "was a grail smxress. The grounds kindly lent by Mr Robert Allen at Piako proved ideal ones, n-nd it is proposed to make this an annual outing.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 76, 31 March 1913, Page 6
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