PERSONAL.
Mr Reuben Richardson,, after a period of two years' training' in . Angas Collego at Adelaide,' has -been accepted for service in China with the China Inland Mission, and on Wednesday left to commence ty's duties in the Celestial Land.' Mr /Richardson is .the yoxmgest son of-Mr Reuben Richardson, of- St. Kilda, and is the-'second son- of ;Mr Richardson to, enter upon: missionary worif. the . former son (Mr Edward Richardson) having, dud," in British East 5 Africa last ■year; ;/• v' Hie SoufHsnd News reports the; death ofMrJohnCanfieldat the age. of 73 years. Hei, •was,* pioneer' of Southland, and' was farming 1 ' at. Rakahouka for 40 years, i Mr A. R. Elley, of llie staff of the Invercargill .branch \of the Union JBank lof Australia,lias been : transferred * to. the, Geraldine branch. , . Prior to leaving the ; Upper Pareora district to reoommenoe farming -in the Law-
rence district, Mr and, Mrs: Herbert Chivers and Mrs "Frank Chivers. were tendered a i social at the Methodist / Church (says tho Timaru. Herald) ; Tbey.recorved a number of handsome, gifts ;aa a- mark, of esteem! from the .congregation and sundry school scholars. - v .'
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 16508, 7 October 1915, Page 8
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