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The Gisborne Photo News

 

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East Coast News

By Frank Wynne-Jones

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Miss Kura Beale, well known throughout the Waiapu County as a worker for the community, has left for her new home in the Bay of Islands where she can indulge in her favourite sport of big game fishing.

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At a recent meeting of the Waiapu Hospital Board, Miss Beale, who has been an active member for 23 years, was farewelled. Those present were, from left, back row: A. W. Dever (chairman), F. Maxwell, H. M. Akers, P. Goldsmith, S. Dobson (managing secretary), Dr G. A. de Lautour. Front row: V. Rickard, Miss Beale, Mrs Pearse, G. Cotterill, and Matron M. Kawene, M.B.E.

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Tokomaru Bay is still good pig country, and Mr Phil Renner, headmaster of the District High School, shot these two beauties within a mile of his school.

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Mrs J. Hill, now of Wanganui, whose late husband was a meat inspector when the freezing works were established in Hicks Bay, returned to the coast for a visit recently.