For WOMEN

Press, Volume LXXIX, Issue 23945, 12 May 1943, Page 5

For WOMEN

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The annual report of the Canterbury Ji, Travel Club records the death ‘.ofniir of its members—Mcsdames Miller. G. a. Mazcy. S. E. ManBy S r i E. 0. Trcrise. and expresses '■“fprqilr - with their relatives. Mrs TrrifC had been a foundation mem((he club and an enthusiastic and c.-pablc worker in all its activities. Thp Gene!al Service Corps and its Jrenl buoy, t lie Canterbury (N.Z.) ravel Club, m their annual reports. 11 "t ii K - departure from Christchurch fAlrs J. '.V.'n. Mardon, who was hon--0 ; , qncrctarv and treasurer of the ppiieraV Service Corps, and who made u ... r( . e « nf every undertaking spon-?-rcd bv the corps. Mr and Mrs Marare‘now living m Stratford. a n American tennis tournament was ‘ cn tlv held at Wilding Park by mem0f the Women's Auxiliary Army Corps, and Sergeant N. Harrison was lh: winner. senior Commander J. Erwin, district mmmander of the Women's Auxiliary c , " y Corps, said yesterday .hat C. n v m ore shorthand typists and gon(clerical workers were urgently ! needed for the corps. There were i vacancies also for women who wanted J to do stores work and general duties. SOLDIERS' PARCELS. For the next few weeks Elhne Toss...ill is delighted to inform the public hat she is able to supply some Soi-l-Parcels. Call HEREFORD COURT (or by letter). —6

EiNGAGEMENT

The engagement is announced of Maurice, son of Mr R. Graham and ip late C. Graham, Christchurch, to Seen de Rosier, daughter of Mrs S and the late Mr A. E. Cook, of Loburn.

WOMEN’S INSTITUTES

PENINSULA group meeting Mrs L M. Bailey (Le Bons Bay), group mnvener, presided at a meeting of the peninsula Women's Institutes, held at Duvauchelle. Mrs Bailey congratulated Miss V M Le Lievre, Akaroa, upon her election as president of the Canterbury Federation, and congratulated Mrs F. C. Newton upon being elected group convener, and asked them to join the others on the platform. It was decided that in future the meeting should be held in April to allow remits to be forwarded to the Canterbury Federation meeting, and also that the Akaroa Women's Institute be asked to tend in a remits to the Dominion Conference asking that business transacted as group meetings be made formal. Mrs Bailey read a paper on the hie cf Madame Chiang Kai-shek, A motion of thanks was passed to Mr A. T. Campbell, organiser of the Adult Education Scheme, Canterbury College, for forwarding the paper. A talk on flowers she had seen in other countries was given by Miss E. M. Le Lievre, who described the flora of Australia, the East, countries in Europe, and the British Isles. Pianoforte solos were played by Mrs Gordon Hammond, and recitations were given by Mrs D J. Narbey.