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East Coast Page
By Frank Wynne-Jones
Mr Fred Barwick auctioning the Tawhiti Hotel, at Waipiro Bay, for removal. The purchasers were Messrs Barker and Goad of Gisborne.
The Tokomaru Bay Volunteer Fire Brigade recently purchased a new water-pump which is pictured being operated by Jack Andrews.
Les Rasmussen, Power Board assistant engineer, holding the fire-hose while testing the new pump.
A bulldozer clearing the mouth of the Mangahauini Stream at Tokomaru Bay to enable the Ministry of Works to test drill on the site of a proposed new bridge across the stream.