Ashburton

New Zealand Tablet, 9 December 1909, Page 1934

Ashburton

• i-" 1 n-.nnii- • "(From' our > own cp^resppndent,), „,/'.' . ' nit „ L^OV, Tuesday ev'ehin'g' J 'last 'there was' a J iarge -attendance' t of, parkmo!ners\p'rese^f )r inth'e I'Catli6lic1 'Catli6lic BPys'bScho r dlroon| for qj> ] ,the purpose % oi'nttakin f g' a'p r f,esenta ! tJio'n;)-and bMdingrf a'rewell' >J > 'itowßeyr lElaaer^AfiaffiV-^h'o haS"left»'herb'vto->..takei : uri his v-\v -\ "residence in%ew S'6u«i%aTes. 'Ji' Mi<;iTl"O' Carroll presided, i , and* briefly piitlined the purport .of the gathering, leulbgisv ina^(gop£'yp% s 'p^ his ' '^» T o^ y^aus' . ' ptay, in lBe J J pafiSh; ( '} arid »in' r cohcludi'ng . (handed -the,Vß,ftv.i_Eai!lier 4 Ahefnepori^behalf 'Jof" then^-paiiishibnefs, a Vell-nUed^ufse ss o l f-s l overeifii^ h JMessrsi T /D..MoDonl^^ M. J. Burgess; TJ7M<J^BroiAf,' RP^!Ne r alt)nT/i Juißei-ry^t^nd F. X, Cooper also^p^k^n^eTrlSgtstfe terms of Father Ahemefsoi 2^"!^ 'Worth/'alna't expressed ( regretr a f^hisf depariur-e^v,-Rev*. Ip^h^^tter'"^' 1 -'™ Teply, ithanked^^ftcparisliidinersaf most; fiMftily^for their "greatrkhidness ;tp. : hjm.^jTp;e^reSgr|ttedv/ '■'Ms departiiref from j Ashburtpnw ,and lesnecially^.ibr 'leaVingai l , i the l °Vei'y"Rev. Dean! o'D.onnejl,, x^th^whffm^ h& f had |beenrr7 acqiiainted ■ since his 1 'college days. , , R He^ had received ha 1 • call to' Graf ton, New South Wales/, .w.here .he hati; labored for.'j gome years prior to coming to New* Zealand.' '-• He' referred

7 qtft the BH^rtßJgi^^)l^sm 4SEfi^^^^S^ I^- ■ J^ARg,and^uccess J( 111,^,(11%^- ,. ,R^Yw6 e ?#P£left H-jiijßCigiiouiai 'tlie^,(Pai'liamehtary;;!franchise', i be extended to ' ■ niunicipal '»'el^ctigris ?''? f ormediothe"> svtbject'uf orl a"afv.epy,rfani--(inSate'd^'deb'at67 at;''therlastl!meeting 'o_fisthe; GathoHcß(3lub. "MrV^F.'-HanTahah-'tookrithe'iaffirmative anduMr.srJjioMoison ''the' n'eg'a%i"ve 'side. i'on f a ' Vote be'mgfrtaken, ,fhel, advocates ' "6P the r r affirm'ative£twere; declared 'the winners'. tf>l H i&