ITEMS OF NEWS FROM RANGIORA.
Following are the vital statistics for the Rangiora registration district for December, with the figures for the corresponding month of 1928 given in parentheses:—Births 9 (16), deaths 1 (3), marriages 5 (0). For the year there was a falling-off of both births and deaths, while the marriages showed an increase as compared with the totals for 1928. The. figures were: Births 135 (153), deaths 35 142), marriages 37 (23). SCOUTS CAMP. The East Belt Wesley Troop of Boy Scouts, from Christchurch, in charge of Scoutmaster E. Collins, has spent ten days in camp at Coldstream, and the boys have enjoyed themselves immensely. Much of the time has been taken up with scout practice and recreation, and a nightly camp fire, with a sing-song, has been an enjoyable feature. The camp will break up today, and the Rangiora troop of Scouts will go under canvas at the same spot during the day. PERSONAL. Mrs L. Uunnibell, a very old resident of the town. attained her ninetieth birthday yesterday.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18959, 4 January 1930, Page 2
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