BREVITIES.
Dr Pomare, Native Health Officer, thinks the j reported case of leprosy at Waikaremoana may lie only a, false alarm. The only lepers, to his knowledge, were three, and they were isolated as far as possible. Mr Leslie H. Reynolds, C.E., has been engaged by the Hokitika Harbor Board to prepare a scheme for the improvement of the Hokitika Harbor.
At a meeting of the Seddon Memorial Committee at Hokitika it was decided to issue subscription list© at once. The Christchurch Drainage Board have decided to proceed with the installation of a new drainage plant and works at a cost of £20,000. That the interest iu the Hamilton-Gar-niong mission has not lessened wag evinced last evening, when another large audience assembled at the Tabernacle, where Mr Hamilton delivered an address on ‘Home.’ Mr. Garmong sang ‘Home, sweet home.’ Seventy-five members of the Dunedin Philharmonic) Society will take part in the performances to be given by the society in the Exhibition concert hall on Taster Saturday and Easter Monday nights.
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Evening Star, Issue 12874, 25 July 1906, Page 8
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170BREVITIES. Evening Star, Issue 12874, 25 July 1906, Page 8
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