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Grey River Argus, 14 October 1922, Page 4

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Air 11. S. Nightingale, of Reefton, has passed the surveyors’ examination. Mr A. F. Bent has been appointed c r!(i of the Supreme Court at lenheim. Mr C. Burkitt will arrive to-night y the “ Regulus,” with four trotters t the forthcoming meetino'. i-e. “ Mr Clement Wragge, t"he meteoroloist, who intended touring the Dotnion to lecture, is now seriously ill at uckland. Mr James Drummond, chief inspeer of the secondary schools, has been ppointed headmaster of the Auckland rannnar School. Dr. f. li. Valintine, Directoreneral ot Health, is expected to rern to duty towards the end of ttio onth. Police Insper:or Dew (formerly of, tafford) wl|o has been promoted to apier, was presented with a gold atch by the Invercargill force on his eparture. Last month at the local abattoir the aughtering fees totalled £ll4 13s 4d, is stock dealt with being 865 sheep, 1 142 bullocks, 21 pigs, 11 calves, and ywo cows. One bullock was condemnConstable J. Copeland, once stationd at Kumara, has retired from the olice at Linwood, after 43 years ’ sericc. Sub-Inspector J. K. iSimpson, a behalf of the Christchurch forco, resented him with a smoker’s outfit. Mr A. G. McGowan, representing “Over the Hill,” the famous photoplay, who arrived in Greymouth from Nelson last evening, had the unique experience of watching his brother, Mr ilc 9 owau > acting in the Serial Do or Die,” which is now being screened at the Town Hall, Grevmouth, Jf- - Mrs Frank Griffen will arrive in Gret mouth by this evening’s exuresa. Mr T. O’Bryne at a meeting of tha Southland Timber Workers’ Union held on October 3rd last stated that the timber trade in Southland was in a flourishing condition, and practically the whole of the timber workers were fully employed.