A very pleasant, function took placo ou> Saturday afternoon at the Auckland Rowing Club's boathouse, when a large number or members gathered to make a presentation! to their popular deputy-captain (Mr. Norman Wade), on the occasion of his marriage. The presentation book the- form of Hi, handsome silver tea service, suitably inscribed. The captain (Mr. J. Lovett) prosided, and made the presentation on behalf of the members. In the course of his remarks the chairman commented on the many good qualities of Mr. Wade as a member of the executive and as an oarsman. He hoped Mr. Wade would not sever his connection with the club, and wished him every prosperity. Remarks eulogisti* of the recipient were also made by Messrs. W. N. Jowitt and G. R. Hogan. Mr. Wade,, who was received with cheers, feelingly replied, and said he would ever cherish the kindly sentiments expressed. Tho remainder of the afternoon was spent in a sociables manner. Songs were sung by Messrs. J., Diamond, S. Kronfeld, H, Wiles, and W. Franklin. Among the toasts honoured was that of "Mrs. Wade." The singing of the National Anthem terminated a pleasant afternoon's entertainment. YOU ARE SAFE ' From coughs and colds if you keep Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in the home, and at the first indication commence using :JV is the mother's friend. (Pleasant to take,! i and contains no narcotics.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 12908, 3 July 1905, Page 3
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