EARLY BUSINESS MEN

Manawatu Standard, Volume LI, Issue 7, 8 December 1930, Page 10

EARLY BUSINESS MEN

UNIQUE GATHERING. Associated with the recent city celebrations, there was a unique gathering of Palmerston N. business men on Saturday, when nearly 60 gathered for an official .photograph. Those present included men who had been in business in the city for from 27 years to 68 years. The idea of an official photograph emanated from Mr C. N. Clausen, who was accorded cheers on tho call of Mr J. A. Nash, M.P. Those in the photograph were as follow: —Messrs It. S. Abraham, L. A. Abraham, S. Abrahams, Alan Burges, It. Billens, F. Bryant, D. Baker, W. Cook, F. Cook, L. H. Collinson, H. Collinson, J. Cunninghame, Carson, H. Cooper, C. N. Clausen, C. Dahl, W. Devine, M. A. Eliott, R. Edwards, H. F. Gibbons, J. B. Gerrand, A. Guy, B. Holben; A. Hopwood, F. Hall, H. Holbrook, T. Hocking, B. Jacobs, C. W. Keeling, T. T. Kerslake, W. R. Kells, A. Levy, W. H. Lewis, E. W. Lyons, C. Louisson, A. Martin, J G. Mayo, J. McGill, D. Morris, J. Mowlem, G. Miller, F. Nathan, J. A. Nash, J. Nairn, P. F. O’Connor, F. Oakley, W. Peoden, D. Pringle, E. E. Perrin, W. Reed, F. Shepherd, H. Soott, N. D. Stubbs, W. Shailer, F. Tasker, H. B. Tucker, C. Turner, A. Whitehead, G. Watchorn, senr., L. Wischnewsky, D. C. Watson. A large number of others who would have liked to have attended were unable to do so.