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The Mayor (Mr E. C. Bathurst) tvas appointed by the Borough Council last evening as that body’s delegate on the Canterbury Progress League.
Mr Arthur L. B. Jordon, of St. Albans, Christchurch, who died yesterday, visited Ashburton regularly in connection with his duties as a Government auditor.
Mr James Armstead Pollok, of Canterbury Agricultural College, Lincoln, has had conferred on him the degree of Bachelor of Agricultural Science by the University of New Zealand. Mr Pollok was recently awarded one of four American field service scholarships and will shortly leave for Yale University to specialise in the study of soils.—P.A.
The governor-elect of the 52nd district of the Rotary International, Mr R. F. Gambrill, of Gisborne, returned from the United States by the Marine Phoenix yesterday. Mr Gambrill, who takes office in September, attended the assembly of district governors held at Sun Valley from June 1 to 7, and the International Convention in San Francisco from June 8 to June 12. — F.A.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 67, Issue 245, 29 July 1947, Page 2
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