PERSONALS
A New YorJj P.A. cable states tliat a son bus been born to Mrs. Tunney, wife of the ex-ehampion heavy-weight boxer ol : the world. That the fascination of making distant journeys by air makes its appeal to those well oil in years as well as to young people is shown by tho fact that one of the air passengers for Auckland this morning will ho Mrs. Parnell, of Palmerston Road, who has readied her U2nd year. Mrs. Parnell has, for some days, been looking forward with much interest to her aorial adventure and her many friends will wish her a most enjoyable trip. Marshal Lyautey. who celebrated his seventy-seventh birthday On Tuesday, is paying a short visit to London as the guest of tho United Associations of Frances and Great Britain. “Tho creator of modem Morocco’’ was greeted at Victoria station by the French Ambassador, a representative of the War Office, and members of the French coloney. Later at a dinner in his honor, he paid a tribute to Britain’s genius for colonial administration. Members of tho staff of the Cash Stores assembled after closing at midday yesterday- to bid farewell to Miss Ruth Jones, who has been a member of tho staff for a number of years and whose marriage takes place next week. The shop manager, Mr. J. Graham, voiced the -regret of the staff at Miss Jones’ severance - from the firm and wished her the best of luck and happiness in her married life. On behalf of her fellow employees, he presented Miss .Jones with a handsome dinner service and half a dozen crystal goblets. Tho recipient replied feelingly, thanking the donors ■ for thoir beautiful aud most accept■in’e gifts. The gathering concluded with tho customary “For She’s a Jolly Good Fellow.” •
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXII, Issue 11492, 20 November 1931, Page 4
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