MERE NOTES.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17078, 6 July 1926, Page 8

MERE NOTES.

(From Onr Own Correspondent.) The many friends of Rev. .). ■). Anilmson, Anglican missionin', of Xuhaka, ale pleased to know lie lias been ordain ed to the full work of the ministry and is now in a. positionlo take sole charge of a parish. liakaipakai bridge (Stewart's), w i l l l its ever-increasing iralfic, re(|litres attention. It i.s high time that the northerly approach to the bridge was taken in hand and straightened. The present approach is positively tkingcruiis. I'lie Xnhuka liver has sevemi times partially flooded parts of Nuliaka reeenlly, and made loot tealiu almost im possible. .Mis.s Bro\\n, of Opoutama., will have the sympathy of many triends in her recent loss of her mother. Mr. Brown, who went to the funeral, is. laid up with iniliienza in Auckland. Mrs. Turner, of VVaikokopu, iteeiitly lost her father, and friends extend their .sympathy. The passing away of Te Toltu \Yhaanga at .Nuliaka, sou of one of the oldest chiefs in the district, i.s the reason of the very large tangi now being held. AVaikokopu lias been a busy port during last week. Even through the roughest weather, the work of loading and unloading proceeded apace. The sinking of the old Talune has been a big success.