DIOCESE OF DUNEDIN

New Zealand Tablet, 5 August 1915, Page 35

DIOCESE OF DUNEDIN

There was Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament at St. Joseph’s Cathedral on Sunday from the last Mass until after Vespers, when there was the usual procession, followed by Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament. At last week’s meeting of the Drainage Board the chairman (Mr. Douglas), on behalf of the members, presented Mr. J. J. Marlow, an ex-member, with an illuminated address in appreciation of the valuable and efficient services * rendered, by him to the board and to the residents of the Dunedin drainage area. Mr. Marlow, in returning thanks, specially thanked,Mr; Slinger

(the engineer) ; and the staff for the assistance they had always rendered him;- ’V’ Writing. from Anzac Cove ; to Mr. Downier Stewart, M.P., on May 24, General Godlcy pays his tribute to the qualities exhibited by the Otago Infantry Battalion' during the severe fighting that followed the landing on Gallipoli . Peninsula. Among those specially mentionedfor gallantry by General Godley was the late Lieutenant Cowan, of Dunedin. • ' / .4The St. Joseph’s Harriers ran from St. Patrick’s School, South Dunedin, on Saturday. The trail led along .Anderson’s Bay road, Lower" Portobello road,' and thence around Tomahawk Lagoon, and came out on the road opposite Bird Island. From Lawyer’s Head the pack had an impromptu race, forming themselves into two packs. The fast pack gave the slow pack five minutes’ handicap, and both finished together at the school. Alter the run the members were the guests at tea of the Children of Mary, and during the evening a fine musical programme was provided, to which the following contributed:— Misses M. Fenton, A. Dunbar, Messrs. G. Ansell, F. Tonrcll (songs), G. Moloney (recitation), P. O Farrell (an interesting exhibition of ju-jutsu). All (he items were encored. . The captain (J. Farrell) thanked the ladies for their hospitality, and also the Sisters of Mercy for the use of the school.