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Mr. W. G. Walkley, of Hawera, secretary of the North Island Motor Union and of the Motorists Publishing Company, will leave New Zealand shortly to take up t a position in Sydney.
Mr. Clem Black, Opotiki, and Mr. Fred. Hansen, Tikokino, have consented to act as judges of the steer riding and buckjntnping contests at the A. and P. Rodeo to be held at (he Gisborne Showgrounds on the King's Birthday.
Mr. T. Crosby' left Gisborne yesterday for Whakatane, where lie will judge at the poultry show. At the end o* the month, hi company with Mr. E. J. Poswillo, Mr. Crosby will visit Hastings to judge the utility classes at the Hawke's Bay Show; Mr. Poswillo will judge the fancy section. The Marechale, the eldest daughter of the laic General William Bramwel) Booth, founder of the Salvation Army, was a through passenger at Auckland to Sydney on Monday, making her first visit to Australia and New Zealand. The Mareehale (whose title of honour, meaning "Field Marshal," was given her by the people of France) spent twenty-live years in building up the movement in Franco, Switzerland, Belgium and Holltlnd, and was twice arrested and imprisoned. She is a sister of Goiieral Evangeline Booth. Shb expects to spend some time in New Zealand after her visit to Australia, in the interests of the Mildmay Movement of England.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19038, 11 June 1936, Page 4
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