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It is slated that a sum of £'10,000 has beon subscribed towards I'he election u[ the CaUioln CaUicdwil in Wellington. The total cost of the building is estimated at £50,000, and it is intended to make a start with tihe work when £15,000 is in haTid The lastmdntiomed amount is expected to be subscribed by the erild of the present year. A new branch .of the II. A CM}. SoViety was established in Wajiganiu on Thursday e\enuig, September 8 The delegates appointed to open the branch were Bros, C. Little, DP , and W. Kane, D.S. The rtpcnmg ceiemony was hekl m St. Mary's Hall. The District President addressed the candidates upon the objects sought to bq attained by ihe Society and the benefits it piovi'de,d for its members. The election of members then took place. The newly-formed branch then proceeded to the election of officers. The following wcie the principal officers :— President, Mr. J. Mcßrearty , vice-presi-dent, Mr. J. Kil'pal,rick ; secretary, Mr. 11. J. Mulloy treasurer, Mr. T Lloyd Rev. Father O'Sulhvan was nominated chaplain of the branch We'dnestiay nigtit was appointed ,&s the might of meeting, the mcet/Higs to take place every alternate v,eek. At the cdneluMon of the business those present retired to an adjacent room, where ligilit refreshments weie dispense*!. The Veiy Rev. Dean Orogan proposed the health of llhe delegates, wihich was enthusiastically honored, and Bio. Little^ D.P., responded in a happy speeqh.

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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXII, Issue 38, 22 September 1904, Page 15

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Untitled New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXII, Issue 38, 22 September 1904, Page 15

Untitled New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXII, Issue 38, 22 September 1904, Page 15