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The Prime Minister (the Rt. Hon. M. J. Savage), who has made an excellent- recovery from his recent illness, expects to make an appearance in the House of Representative's before the <>nd of the session, which will probably finish this week. Mr Savage is now sufficiently well to go for walks near his home at Northland, and last week visited the city on private business.
A London cable states that the Copenhagen correspondent of “The Times” reported it had been officially announced that King Christian, of Denmark, suffered, a slight heart attack last Saturday, causing anxiety. His condition is now better, but all festivi ties on the occasion of His Majesty’s birthday to-day have been cancelled.
Mr R. Cox, postmaster at Hokitika, has been officially notified that his retirement from the service on superannuation will take effect from Saturday next, September 30th.
Mr Paul Falla, son of Mr N. S. Falla, of Wellington, and a member of the staff of the British Embassy at Warsaw, until the Ambassador’s withdrawal, is being transferred to Ankara.
Visitors to Hokitika who are guest: at Hotel Westland include:—Mr and Mrs Matheson; Mr J. B. Lymburn (Dunedin) ; Mr A. A. Goldie (Auckland) ; Mr S. Bearpark (Christchurch) ; Mrs J. W. Williamson (Timaru).
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 September 1939, Page 4
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