STAFF PAYS TRIBUTES.
HARBOUR BOARD OFFICIAL.
The fact that Captain F. S. Wainhouse, retiring deputy-harbourmaster, had piloted 2~>.000,000 net tons of shipping without a serious accident was mentioned when the staff of the Auckland Harbour Board gathered yesterday to make liim a presentation. Reference to Captain Wainhouse's 32 years' association with the board was made by the harbourmaster. Captain H. H. Sergeant, and other tributes were paid bv Mr. D. Holdernesa, superintendent; Mr. W. Brook Smith, secretary; Mr. C. F. Oarratt, treasurer; Mr. W. R. Golden, traffic manager; Mr. F. Robinson, purchasing officer; Captain H. Hogan. senior pilot; Mr. R. Woods, senior watch foreman; Mr. E. W. Batey, works foreman; Mr. S. Edwards, chief electrician; and Mr. R. C. Holmes, deputy traffic manager. Captain Wainhouse was presented with an easy chair and rug.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 151, 29 June 1939, Page 14
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