OBITUARY

Te Awamutu Courier, Volume 77, Issue 6566, 15 September 1948, Page 11

OBITUARY

MR WILLIAM: .PARKHOUSE The death occurred suddenly at Palmerston North on Monday of Mr William Parkhouse, tailor, aged sixtythree years, who was a frequent visitor to Kawhia, where he was well and favourably known. He was about to retire to live at Kawhia, a house being in course of construction for him. Mr Parkhouse is survived by a grownup family. Old-fashioned Cure Despite the marvellous progress of medical science, especially during the periods of the two great wars, many people still pin their faith on the good old-fashioned remedies, a fact of which ample proof could be obtained in Kawhia. “ Carry a potato and you will get rid of your rheumatic pains ” is a saying which quite a number of local residents are putting into nractice—ahd many will willingly testify to the efficacy of this oldtime remedy. Transport Licenses At a sitting of the No. 1 Transport Licensing Authority, Mr E. J. Phelan, at Te Kuiti, an application for a license to operate a contract passenger service in the Kawhia, Otorohanga and Waitomo Counties wias made by L. D. Dalziel. Mr Phelan granted the application, there being no opposition. A. W. Gray, school bus opera-

tor, of Kawhia, was granted a license to operate a vehicle within a 30-mile radius of Aria. Held Over The report of the annual meeting of the Kawhia Bowling Club has been held over until next Wednesday.