NEWS OF THE DAY
Gigaretles Stolen Thieves who entered Van tier’s Cash Grocery on Monday night stole £1 5s in small change and 500 cigarettes. Entry to the shop was gained by breaking the wire netting and glass of a rear window.
14 Days’ Imprisonment A Maori labourer, James Mahaki Brown, aged 18, was sentenced to 14 days' imprisonment and ordered to make £2 3s (id restitution when he appeared before Mr. E. L. Walton, S.M., in the Magistrate’s Court this morning. The accused was charged with the unlawful conversion of a bicycle valued at £ll Ills, the property of R. G. Jobson.
Desert Confirmations After his repatriation from Italy and before he was informed he was to join the leave ship for New Zealand, Lieutenant-Colonel G. V. Gerard, Bishop ol Waiapu, acted as deputy fpr an English bishop, who Had gone to North Africa and fallen ill. Bishop Gerard performed between 300 and 400 confirmation services in Tunisia and eastern Algeria, officers and men attending. "Only lime prevented me from the confirmation of r several hundred more. Whom the chaplains had ready in different localities,'’ lie said. i
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21152, 21 July 1943, Page 2
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