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Grey River Argus, 28 April 1932, Page 5

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Mias M. Neubauer will leave to-day on a holiday visit to Wellington. Miss Z. Spears will leave to-day on a holiday trip' to Auckland. Mr G. M. Rutter, Lombard Street, has entered the Grey Hospital for treatment. I>r J. C. Logan, the newly-appointed medical officer to the Waiut’a Medical Association, has commenced his duties. Mrs R. Angas, of Dunedin, is visiting her sister Mrs G. Herring, Murray Street.. The death is announced from Sydney of Sir Adrian Knox, aged sixty-nine. He was formerly Chief Justice of Australia. Mr R. 8. Wheeler, who has been on a business visit to Greymouth, will leave on return to Timaru by to-day’s express Mr Alfred Alan Richard, Deputy. Superintendent of the State Advances Office, will retire on superannuation on Saturday n ext, after 37 years’ servic e with the Department. A London cablegram states that Mr, C. E. Malfroy, of New Zealand, has I been appointed captain of the Cambridge University lawn tennis team, which includes J. W. NuthalJ, Betty Nuthall’s brother.

Guests at Bevington's Hotel include: Mr and Mrs R. Gunn (Dunedin;, Mr and Mrs L. J. Martin (Melbourne). Miss E. dark (Wellington), Mr i ■ Robb (Wellington), Miss R. C. Beyers (London), Mr 11. C. Richardson (Christchurch), Mr G. Collins (Wei lington), Mr A. Mazey (Christchurch;, Mr Neilson (Christchurch), Mr T. J Moynihan senr. (Wellington), Mr D Moynihan (Wellington), Mr T. Moyn» han (Wellington).

Mr Charles Forder, who resides with hi s daughter at 348. Armagh Street, Christchurch, celebrated his one hundred and first birthday yesterday. Mr Forder, who came to New Zealand sixty years ago, has lived during the reign of four sovereigns. William IV., Queen Victoria, Edward VII., and George V., and has seen four major wars, the Crimean, the Indian Mutiny, the South African and the Great War. Mr Forder is still fairly well, but is not able to get about. His hearing ig impaired, but hi s sight is still fairly good, and he does not give the impression that his years aro so many.

The denth has occurred at Ruakua of an old West Coast resident in the person of Mr Arthur T. Kenrick. He was born at Greymouth in 1867, and afterwards moved with his parents to Gisbo»ne where his father held th® position of resident magistrate. Upon the father being transferred to Thames Mr A. T. Kenrick joined the staff of the Bank of New Zealand. About this time he was prominent in football and athletics. From Thames Mr Kenrick was transferred to Reefton and later to Coromandel. Upon his retirement when stationed at Inglewood, Mr Kenrick became an accountant at Te Aroha, until illness forced h m to retire. Mr F. L. Kenrick, Inspector of the Bank of New Zealand, is a brother of deceased.