PERSONAL ITEMS.
Mr S. G. Ivens, Inspector of the Fields Division of tbe Agricultural Department, leave. Wellington shortly en a six-months' holiday trip &•> iSngtand.
Mr T. W. Kirk, Director of the Orchards,' Gardens, and Apiaries Division of the Department of Agriculture, left for Wellington last night. Professor Prince, the Canadian fisheries expert, and Mr L. r\ Ayson, inspector of Fisheries for tho Dominion, arrived from the South last evening, and will proceed to the v\est Coast, this morning. On Thursday night Mr 8. Saunders was entertained by a large gathering of tho publishing and distributing staffs of tho Lyttelton Times Company, and presented with a nurse of sovereigns. - Mr T. Robhon presided. On Tuesday evening tho employees of Messrs A. and T. Burt, Ltd... mado a presentation to Mr H. Shanks, who is eevenng his connexion with the firm alter ten years' servk-o. A number of complimentary speeches were made, and .Mr Shanks suitably responded. Mr H. O. F. Marsdeu, late secretary of the Colonial Carrying Co., Ltd., has been appointed secretary of tho Westport Stockton Coal Co., Ltd., of Christchureh. Mr Marsden left v»ellington on a visit to Sydney by too Moeraki yesterday, prior' to taking up his new duties.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 14987, 6 June 1914, Page 11
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