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DEPARTURES. WEDNESDAY, 9th DECE.MBEIt. MAUI PO.UABE,.m.s. (32.45 p.m.), 749 tons, Bolton for Lyttelton. , TAMAUIxk, B.s. (3 P.m.), "SO lons, Kfrne, for Picton.
ity that was, his generosity, to his opponents. His work for the city was a monument that would stand for all time. Mr. Forsyth referred to the work of Sir John and Lady Luke during tho influenza epidemic, and said he could speak very feelingly of the wonderful work they both did. In matters educational Sir John was an old coinmitteeman, and did yeoman work in technical education. Ho was one ol those connected with obtaining the Mount Cook site for the technical school. Mr. Vorsyth moved the toliuwng motion:—"That tho members of the Wellington Education Board record their deep regret at the passing of Sir John Luke, who has for so many years taken such a prominent part in all matters relating to tho social wolfnro ol tho citizens of Wellington, and, in particular, his great interest and work for the extension of educational facilities in Wellington. Tho members desiro to tender their deepest sympathy to Lady Luke and tho members of their family in their irreparable loss." The motion was carried, members standing ijj silence.
A motion of sympntliy with the relatives of the lafc Sir John Lukn was pusscd at a meeting of the Wellington centre of the New Zealand Red Cross Society yesterday.
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 139, 9 December 1931, Page 11
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 139, 9 December 1931, Page 11
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