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Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27149, 19 September 1953, Page 6

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Mr Justice Tyndall will arrive In Auckland by air from the United States tomorrow and will return to Wellington on Tuesday morning to preside over the general wage claim hearing beginning tike next' diy.(P.A.) The Bishop of Christchurch (the Rt Rev. A. K. Warren) will leave Chriitchurch this morning to visit the west Coast. He will return to Christchurch on Monday evening. Messrs D. S. Murchison and D. MeBean Stewart have been re-elected# fellows of Christ’s College by the oM boys’ association. They represent the association on the board of governors of the college, the six old boys representatives on the board being elected for six-year periods.

Tributes to the work of Mr C. JGilling, formerly headmaster of the Elmwood School, were paid by the Canterbury Education Board yesterday morning. The chairman (Mr S. J. Irwin) said that Mr Gilling’s death was regrettable so soon after his retirement. and Mr C. S. Thompson said that a real loss had been suffered w the community.

Squadron Leader R. W. G. Emery has been transferred from the Territorial Air Force to the Air Force Reserve for four years from July InSquadron Leader Emery (who is ®* r ' port manager at the Christchurch Airport) held an appointment in w force’s administrative and suppv branch, special duties division. Mr George Kelly was elected for the fourth time president of the Council of South Island Acclimatisation#' cieties at the annual meeting or w council in Christchurch yesterday. w Kelly is president of the Ashburton Acclimatisation Society. Messrs KewW. Bullivant (Nelson) and WxJ* Mac Gibbon (North Canterbury) appointed to the Freshwater Fisnene* Advisory Council. Mr G. T. Devore, formerly of Christchurch, has been S ran^ Tfl ] short-service commission in the Bw® New Zealand Infantry Corps for years with the rank of l ieute £ ian i t .„ r . has been posted for duty to heaaqui** ters, Central Military District Mr W. Restall who is re^r^n £, 40 years’ teaching, was met Jy“Canterbury Education Board morning. He has taught at Dunsanae. Hanmer Springs, Seadown, ana ® Pareora East for the last seven ye»j Board members praised particularly Restall’s work in his own conunuw i and his notable efforts in school environment by hortlcul^u r * , beautification.

Mr A. W. Graham, of Welling has been appointed secretary oi "u New Zealand Society of Accounts and editor of the “Acco untan Journal.” He will take up his duW • October. Mr Graham succeeded J. M. Tocker, who has resigned nearly seven years’ service, to . as a public accountant in Christcnur** Messrs S. J. Irwin (chairman)., • Manning (chairman of the T bul r JS committee) and A. E. (chairman of the appointmentsi mittee) will represent the Canteru ■ Education Board at another conier ■ of the New Zealand Education Boa Association in Wellington from tober 13 to 15. Dr. J. F. Bulsara, a social adviser to governments of Far £-8* countries under the United Technical Assistance Adminisua arrived at Harewood by Skynw yesterday to spertl 11 i Zealand. He has recently conference in Sydney on mental dc®* in childhood.