NOTES FROM WANGANUI.
A TOHUN'GA CHARGE.p::.' ; (By Telesrraph.-SDeclal: CorresDoadenU 1 Wanganui, February 11. A Maori and. -who'it is alleged Uri-naye been- recently practising: tohungaism' |: f? among. the .Natives m tins distnet, - will Y appear before the Court on February 23/ -fThe.'pcesent dry'spell'-rill^be-welcomed P.- Dy-;settlers :who have recently i taken> up : : bash lands, . and large fires are now k:;- plainly ..observable, at /all-points, of - the p.... ot these -'I>urn 1 'onts," a great'deal :of smoke, is hanging ft over the town. ;,:'Jlembers of: the Borough Council'paid - their r.anniial . visit of inspection to the Okehu -waterworks/yesterday, and' found \y an ample.supply m the reservoir inspito S.. • of the leak which existed a few days ago,: ft - : 1 . :but .y/hich ris now .stopped, ■ and through ... •. which: -several ' thousands .of - gallons per t-:..,: ; -day:.were--wasting. S3v:-;».'.The;--t committee of the Wanganui !// ' Christian; Convention passed >'a resoln- ?(,/>.: tion-. expressing regret at •the transfer of r,y,'/their/president (Rev. E. Drake).to Dune- ;:..- t ':din. .The resolution also'testifies to tho t :- 'enthusiasm with which Mr. Drake carried ; out his work, and wishing him God speed in-his-new sphere. - . ■■■ ,
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 740, 12 February 1910, Page 14
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