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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17410, 7 November 1930, Page 11

Mails which left Wellington on October 7, per the R.M.S. Maungamii, via San Frartcisco, arrived in London last Wednesday. The death is announced at the advanced age Of 92 years of Mr. -las. Petrie, Of Richmond, Nelson. Mr. Petrie was statibiimaster in charge at Richmond for man.V years before Ids retirement from the service. • For disobedience of a maintenance order Alfred Rodney Cardon was sentenced by Mr. P, H. Harper, S.M., Hi the Magistrate’s Court this afternoon to 14 days’ imprisonment with hard labor, the wkrrfirtt to be discharged on payment Of the arrears arid couhsel’s fee, £1 11s 6d. , The Returned Soldiers’ Association is holding a eabrifet to-morrow night to raise funds fPi* the annual Christmas tree giVen to the children. The dance is well organised, Mrs. Menzies’ orchestra will play, and there is the secretary’s assurance of a pleasant time for patrons.