OUR DAILY FEATURES

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXVI, Issue 12413, 28 July 1938, Page 2

OUR DAILY FEATURES

A PAGE FROM THE PAST Tauranga 50 Years Ago : Wo take the following para era v lifK from the Bay of Plenty TimpP" 5 ' July L’S. ISSS :- ' s "A meeting in aid of the W«t 1 an Foreign Mission Society in the Wesleyan Church 'last V-""' day evening. There was a lar* tendance, over which the Mayoi-V* sided. After the opening hy'm,, 'l'" chairman addressed the meeting' • ing a most forcible illustration of r-" hardships and dangers which « :l sior.aries have to face, a solo >!' v Mrs Daniels was most effectively r - dered, after which Mr Lawry sed the meeting, and he was wr received. A solo was then sun<-~> : ,' Miss Blundell. The chairman V" called on the Rev Mr McLennan wf was listened to most attentively- C ' J solo by Mr sFraser was verv w-t----rendered. The Hev Mr Scou of A nek la ml then addressed w'‘ : gathering on the spreading" of Gospel, the speaker being listened .! with rapt attention, A solo ‘He Wjj! the Tears.' was given bv Miss t. s don. songs by Mrs Fraser and" Mr r : Prawn bringing the proceedings t ‘ a close." a 0 "Mr H. lloacho. the engineer em 1 Ployed by the Whakatane Road Board to supervise the expenditure ot their £2OOO loan from Govenmiem has commenced setting out the work-" and will likely have the contract ready in about a month."