MASTERTON.
; Misses Rhoda Messenger and! Florrie Kay, formerly pupil.teachersat.the Ma'ste'rtoti District 'High. School;, 'have commenced' their duties,'as relieving assistant teachers at Mitsterton.;" Both youngi ladies have just com-! pjeted-a course: at the Teachers' Training College, Wellington. ..','- , ~,.'_. An' eight-roomed house on the Upper Plain Road,-owned by Mr. E. H. Waddington, and occupied' by Mr. J.- J. Kempton, was totally .! destroyed by fire at about .12.30.'o'clock.yesterday: morning. It'is believed that the'out-' .breaks-was due toa defective chimney. No-thing-was ;sayed:!.from the .house,'and the property .'destroyed • included 16 f one-pound notes'. The building was insured for £400iri the North British. Office, 'and- the , furniture for £75iri.the South; British office. ', , "■Tbe..,instal\atibn"'6f.'.the'new' pipe oigan'in. Krios ChuTch" is'now Bearing completion, and .will be out of the'huilder's hands in-ample time for the opening recital by Mr. Maughan Barnett : oh'Thursday'evening. .' ■; .' :
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 422, 3 February 1909, Page 8
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130MASTERTON. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 422, 3 February 1909, Page 8
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