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A Vancouver cablegram reports that thc Hon. W. A. Nosworthy will sail for New Zealand on October 3.
Visitors to the Wanganui Rotary Club's luncheon yesterday were AfessrJ. Bartlett (Wellington), J. B. Jack and G. Murch (Wanganui).
Air E. D. AfcLennan, ALP.. for Franklin, anounced to a meeting of party supporters at Waiuku yesterday that, acting under medical advice, he hiul decided not to contest the seat at the general c'cction. Guests at Foster’s Hotel last night included: Air S. Sydney Johnston. Afisses Inglis and Richandson (Takapau, H. 8.), Messrs Page, Richardson Hawker. Dickie (Hawera). Atajor Wilkes, Afcssrs Jas. McWhinncy. T. Bashill (Wellington). A Hamilton message states that cable news was received yesterday of the death in England of Air Oliver R. Farrell, engineer and surveyor, a member of the Hamilton Council and the Cathedral Chapter, aged 43. He leaves a widow and throe daughters. A Sydney cable message reports the death of Captain C. Spinks, formerly master of some of the Union Co.’s vessels, aged 69. Ho was master of thc Talune when he earned fame for salvaging the Perthshire in June, 1889, when that vessel was given up as lost. Captain Spinks was afterwards chief surveyor for the Marine I T nderwritors.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 71, Issue 222, 19 September 1928, Page 6
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