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Opotiki News, Volume III, Issue 324, 22 October 1940, Page 1

Public Notices. O POTIKI P lO s ALE THURSDAY, 24th. OCTOBER at,-12 Noon. OAA PIGS,-** aii Classes (Rucoiiers, “ S* YVeMiers)/’ , . THEAU CTION EEUS x BIRTH \ YOUNG.— On October 16th. at Nurse .MclJivraith’s, to- Mr. and Mrs. -Frank/Y oun gf'(ne e-'Betty Tyrie) a son. Both\well. ,/ 68 DEATH DONALD. —On October 21st. at the Whakatane Hospital, Frances Donald, dearly-beloved. mother of Mrs, Frank and Mrs. Arthur Bridger, in hdr 79th. year. The funeral will leaFe, the Church of England, Wbakatane, afr-1.30 p.m. to-morrow 7 ANOTHER BIG SOCIAL LYRIC' HALL **' A WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23rd. ST. CHURCH ~ / The usual gopd^s upper and good ■"music etc/ Havana Boys." MONSTER SPORTS MEETING COMBINED COMMITTEE OF THE OPOTIKI HUNT CLUB and WHAKATOHEA SPORTSCLUBS AT THE SHOWGROUNDS ON LABOUR DAY MONDAY, 28th. OCTOBER, 1940, Commencing at 10.30 a.m. CHOPPING, JUMPING, STEER RIDING, LADIES’ AND CHILDREN’S EVENTSr-Etc. .lObtamable on ground at water free.... Gate Charges: Adults 1/6, Vehicles 1/-, Children 1/- (Children 14 and under Free). 51 XMAS Annuals The WeeklyNews, Bretts, and Free Lance on sale October 14th. Please book early at Crosswell’s. CRASH INTO SEA PLANE FROM AFRICA FRENCH AND GERMANS (News by Cable.) VICHY, Oct. 20. It is officially announced that three French and four German members of the armistice commission and also six German soldiers were killed on October 10 when a plane fell into the Mediterranean while flying to France from North Africa. Several bodies have been washed up on the North African coast. CHANNEL GUN DUEL THREE DOVER VICTIMS ONE PERSON KILLED (News by Cable.) LONDON, Oct. 20. The damage done in Dover as a result of the Channel gun duel was very light. One person was killed and two seriously injured. The German news agency says that the British shells fell harmlessly in the hinterland behind the French coast, but the German guns caused “great destruction of shipping at Dover.” LOSSES OF PLANES OVER 4800 GERMAN BRITISH TOTAL OF 1527 (News by Cable.) LONDON, Oct. 20. The Air Ministry to-day announced that the losses of planes since the outbreak of war are: British, 1527; German, 4815.