FIFTY YEARS AGO
FROM ‘ STAR ’ FILES Captain Pollard, Captain Burford, and Mrs Burford opened Salvation Army services in Temperance Hall. Opening service 7 a.hi. Owing to heavy rain only a dozen attended outdoor service 2.30 at Cargill’s monument, singing accompanied by Captain Pollard’s concertina playing. * • • • Steamer Waihora arrived from Greenock. Newest addition to Union Company’s fleet. « • « • Madame Simonsen announces her retirement from stage. Benefit accorded at Auckland. • • • • Dr Yon Liedenfeld climbed Hochstetter Dome with a lady. • # • • ’ * Major Atkinson, Colonial Treasurer, gave his first public speech in Dunedin at Princess Theatre. National insurance advocate. Messrs A. S. Reeves and R. Stout proposed the vote of thanks. • ♦ « * Dr William Chambers’s life-sized portrait in oils presented .to Dunedin City Council.
Preliminary arrangements made for forming a draughts club in Dunedin. Messrs Garden, Hay, M'Kenzie, and Wilson Provincial Committee.
The Primate comments on the sanctioning by the New Zealand Parliament of marriage witli a deceased wife’s sister.
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Evening Star, Issue 21381, 7 April 1933, Page 2
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153FIFTY YEARS AGO Evening Star, Issue 21381, 7 April 1933, Page 2
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