Mr John Farrell, who has served the Auckland Education Hoard so faithfully as architect for a number of years, having resigned, the board recently called for applications for the vacancy, and received 21, of which one was from the United States. Tho successful and highest qualified on the list was Mr William S. Putwain, A.N.Z.1.A., A.R.1.B.A. Originally from the Old Country, Mr Putwain has been employed in the Auckland Education Board's office as asistant to Mr Farrell for several years. Mr and Mrs T. C. list, and Mr and Mrs C. Burgess, of New Plymouth, are passengers by the Bemuera. News has been received by cable of the death at Salibury, Bhodesia, of Mr Walter C. Macdonald, the youngest son of Dr William Macdonald, who was one oil the rectors of the Otago Boys’ High Sohool. Deceased was educated at Otago Boys' High School, where he took a prominent part in football and crioket. He was well-known as on oarsman, winning the senior double sculls with Mr J. McGrath. He served his business cpprenticeehip with Rattray and Son. nid in 1900 left for South Africa, where he acted os Mr Abe Bailey’s right-hand man for some years in Bhodesia and then entered into business on his own acoount. Mr Macdonald married the daughter of tho late Mr Soobio Mackenzie Try "TAN-OIJ,* , the liquid polish. Gives tine surface to floors and furniture—smartens leather goods. Rasy and eoono* mio«^
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New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 11785, 22 March 1924, Page 3
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