When a man, aged 63, of Chorlton-on-Medlock, was bound over at Manchester recently for the theft of books from a local store, the reason given on his behalf for the offence was that, owing to reduced circumstances, he was unable to satisfy his love of literature. Mr Richard Griffith, aged 89, who celebrated with his wife, aged 82, their diamond wedding, has been verger of Salem Congregational Church, Portmadoe, for 42 years, and has the unique record of unbroken attendance at all Sunday and week-day services lor 10 years.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIII, Issue 82, 18 March 1933, Page 5
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