WARNING GIVEN
FREEMASONRY
DRINKING BY P.W.D. MEN
REPORTS FROM KAIKOURA
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
BLENHEIM, March 10.
Reports of excessive drinking at Kaikoura by men employed in public works camps were referred to at a meeting of the Wairau Licensing Committee by the chairman, Mr. T. E. Maunsell, S.M. .
Mr. Maunsell said rumours had reached his ears that complaints had been made by travellers that excessive drinking by public works men was taking place at Kaikoura. He suggested that Sergeant Smyth, of Blenheim, instruct the Kaikoura police to keep the . matter under observation and report to the annual meeting of the committee whether excessive drinking was being permitted. If the reports were true the committee would consider what steps would be necessary.
ROYAL ARCH CHAPTER
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) INVERCARGILL, March 10. The annual convocation of ; the Supreme Grand Royal Arch Chapter of Freemasons 'of New' Zealand was held today. ".' .' ,' . '■•... '•■.-• Business : proceedings ..occupied . the morning and the installation of Colonel George Barclay, as First-Grand Principal took place in .the presence of 200 members -from all parts of New Zealand. The' installing, officer was Bro. E. C. Smith, of. Gore. , ; ■ . , .
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 59, 11 March 1937, Page 5
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