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New Zealand Herald, Volume XL, Issue 12266, 9 May 1903, Page 5

Mr. R. MeEwan, late chairman Coromandol bounty Council (who holds a first-class colliery manager's certificate), has been appointed manager of the Phoenix Collieries, nikurangi, and proceeds north in company Willi one of the proprietors to take charge at once. ,

In connection with the serins of meetings to be held next week by the Centenary Deputation rom the British and Foreign BiblSociety, the Revs. HA. ayrifiS , M.A., and Ji. 1. W. MaeDonald, special attention is uirecteU to the plan for to-morrow. "Bible ounc.ay. Numbers of the ministers of the city are showing their interest in the work o! this great missionary society by preaching special sermons on the Bible, the list of which will be found in our advertising columns. Ihe subjects art comprehensive and suggestive, and should attraei those interested in the Bible and its circulation. iiy the last mail from South Africa Mr. John Mcke-ague, of Ashbnrton, Canterbury ree owed a letter from Lord Miluei stating that he had submitted Mr. McKoague's work: °" I ractieal Irrigation" to the Government experts in the Transvaal for their Jninion of the book. By the same mail M. McKeague received a furtho. letter from the Director <« Agriculture expressing the vie* that the nook was an interesting and important work, and adding that it had been decided to place « in the libraries in the lransvaal.

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