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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 350, 18 March 1922, Page 6

In dm billiards match fleece’s score is now 12.967 and McConachy’s 10.885. A. Wellington telegram states that the h Moeraki is still without a crew and her I sailing tor Sydney is indefinite. In dime next the Xew Zealand boxing ... championships will ho held at Palmerston s No dis under the direction of the Manawatu I Boxing Association. f -Matron McLagan and Sister Dreig, win: 1 hare retired from (he service of (he Pali mcrsiAn North Hospital Board, will kyive ■: by the L’orinthic on April 22 for their i trip abroad. f A Press Association telegram from I List - ' ings states 1 hat in connection with (be series of suspicious fires during the past, four weeks, two young men aged 20 and 22, named James Alexander Moss and Percy John Crawley, were arrested last night and appeared before (be Court this morning. They were remantled until : Wednesday. A meeting of citizens convened by the Mayor (Mr .1. A. Nash, M.P.pwas held ibis afternoon in the Municipal Chambers lor the purpose of deciding upon the matter ■ of according a lifting send-off to Matron ■ Aleßagau and Sister Dreig, late of the 1 Palmerston North Hospital. There was a > represent alive attendance present, the majority being ladies. It was unanimously decided liiui subscription lists be circulated in all quarters with a view to raising funds lor an appropriate token of appreciation ut she valuable work rendered by these 1 two members of the nursing profession, ll was also decided (hat (ho lists should he closed mi April 3. Subscript lops may be 1 banded to the town clerk (Mr .). R, j I birdie). When the lists have dosed a fnr--1 liter meeting will be held to consider what form the presentations shall take.