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Western Star, 14 February 1922, Page 2

iliero. passed away at Dune-din on Tuesday last an old and esteemed resident, of Southland in the ipensou •■■( Mr Peter Farrell, aged 88 yearn. Dot-eased lived for a number of yearn at Riverton, afterwards removing to the Bluff. He leaves two daughters and one son. v ✓" The Goddes Committee has /published the first report recommending reducing expenditure by £75,001,875. It is proposed to- reduce thot'Navy twenty-one .millions and the army by twenty millions. . The- report meiiroiis that the battleships Australia ' and New Zealand are now obsolete,*