At a recent reception in. Wellington to Mrs McCombs, M.P., a statement was made that Miss Mary Richmond, one of the speakers, was the first woman to sit on a, public body in ISeu Zealand. The statement is, however, incorrect, as in the late eighties or early nineties Mrs M. Yates, described at the time as “the only mayor m the British Empire,” was the eighth Mayor of Onehnnga. proclaimcd a. borough in TS77. Messrs P. O’Dea, M.A., L.L.8., and R. J. O’Dea, L.L.M., announce that tliev have entered into partnership as barristers and solicitors and from October 1 their practice will be carried on under the firm title of O DCa and O’Dea, of Hawera. The .monthly social of the Hawera Scottish Society will be held in St. Mary’s Hall next Wednesday evening. Woods- Great Tcppermmt Cure, trs’ lid for coughs, influeuTA —Advi.
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Hawera Star, Volume LIII, 30 September 1933, Page 4
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