PRESENTATIONS.
, There was a large gathering at the police station last evening of members of the police force to bid good-byo to Detective M'Grath, who leaves this afternoon for Wellington to take up the important position of chief detective there Advantage was taken of the occassion to present to Mrs M'Grath a substantial nurse of sovereigns subscribed by members of th»"no]ice force throughout Otago. The presentation was made by Chief Detective Campbell who referred to the many good qualities of Detective M'Grath, his ability as a detective, and the many services he had rendered while j-i Duuedin. His personal popularity among the members of the police force was shown by the fact that all had joined in subscribing the purse ot sovereigns which he handed over to Mrs M'Grath. Mr Bell, Detective Cooney, and Constable Dale endorsed the remarks made by Chief Detective Campbell. Detective M.Grath made a suitable reply on behalf of Mis, M'Grath. ~ '-..■.. t . A social was held at Macraes on the l«h mat,,, on the occasion of the departure of Mrs Phelan an-l her daughters from the district. There were a number of visitors present from the surrounding districts. Mr W. Griffin, on behalf of the residents of Macraes, presented Mrs responded on behalf of the recipient. Dancino- was kept up till early morning,; excellent nmsic being supplied by Mr C. Cunningham.
; There are said to bfi fewer suicides amoni;., miners than among any class of workmen. SOFT FAIR, DELICATE SKIN.—A clear mid healthy complexion produced by rising, Rowland's Kalydok, the most soothing, liealin" curative, and refreshing preparation, and vmimted harmless to the most delicate skin. It prevents and removes Freckles, Tan; Sunburn, Redness, Roughness, Heals Cutaneous Frvptions, Irritation, Stings of Insects, Eczema* Burns, imparts a luxuriant beauty to the complexion, and arrays the neck, hands, and arms in matchless whiteness, unobtainable .by any other means. Ask Stores and Chemists for Rowland s Kalydor, and avoid poisonous 1 imitations.—3*
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 11484, 25 July 1899, Page 2
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322PRESENTATIONS. Otago Daily Times, Issue 11484, 25 July 1899, Page 2
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