Erosion by the s ea at the old cemetery at Okarito, which was at one time one of the largest of the South Westland gold-mining _ settlements, .recently became so serious that i L was found necessary to remove many ' o f the bodies to new graves, and at ;a meeting of the Westland Council it was reported that so far B 5 bodies had been transferred from the old 1 gra/c£. The cost to the council was £k>2 Hun cl '‘.‘Zann. Send Propri for ge. ILES CURED. raise g of n’if delay. itJ'JlMh /allin'gton. amp po AB Bo rv
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 11949, 20 May 1933, Page 2
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99Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Gisborne Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 11949, 20 May 1933, Page 2
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