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Two now appointments to commissions have recently been made in the local Territorial corps. Mr. J. R. Hughes has been appointed acting-lieutenant of the Wanganui Rifles, while Mr. D, Mnnro will fill a similar rank in tho Irish Rifles, Both officers will sit for the usual examination in duo course.

> The weather bureau reports as follows: —Easterly, but veering, and there are indications for northerly moderate strong v. inds. Winds freshening after sixteen hours. Indications for fair weather. Class little movement, but fall slowly after sixteen hours; tides moderate; sea moderate.

Tho photographs of the “Herald’s” new premises, ronroducod in our illustrated supplement last evening, wore taken by Mr. F. J. Denton. Our readers will agree that, considering the many difficulties, especially as regards light, incidental to photo'graphy under, such conditions, Mr. Deaton has succeeded remarkably well, and turned out a series of err clear end well-defined pictures, reflecting credit both on himself and his staff.

; In addition to the general brigade i practice once a mouth, the two companion ; of the Gonvillo Fire Brigade are each i holding independent fortnightly practices. so that it will he seen the suburban 1 flrc-flgliters are sparing 116 trouble to 1 make themselves efficient. Several ' trophies have been promised to the. ; brigade, and the committee will meet on Monday night next to arrange corapeti- ; tions for the same. .Apropos it would seem to be a good idea for AraTnnho to } raise a section of the borough brigade 1 for service in that locality.

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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXV, Issue 13058, 28 April 1910, Page 7

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Page 7 Advertisements Column 2 Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXV, Issue 13058, 28 April 1910, Page 7

Page 7 Advertisements Column 2 Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXV, Issue 13058, 28 April 1910, Page 7