Borough Council Tribute
The death of Mr. Andrew Wood, which occurred suddenly on Monday evening, was referred to by the Mayor, Mr. Bull, at Tuesday night’s meeting of the Gisborne Borough Council. The Mayor stated that throughout his residence in Gisborne Mr. Wood had been bandmaster of the Gisborne City Band, and in that capacity, especially in recent years, had been of the utmost assistance to the council and to the citizens generally. Mr. Wood was a most lovable character, and it was possible that his devotion to duty in leading his band at all hours of the day and night had adversely affected his already failing health. The council accorded the customary honours to a motion of condolence with the relatives of the late Mr. Wood-
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 21934, 31 January 1946, Page 6
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127Borough Council Tribute Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 21934, 31 January 1946, Page 6
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