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Pilot-Uflicer D. \V. Morrish, R A F., of Whangarei. and .formerly of Slral fbrd. lias completed lus training amt gained his wings. He has been posted to Nu. 16 Squadron, Salisbury, and promoted to flyiug-otlieer. Archdeacon Meredith, ex-rector of Wanganui, and Archdeacon of \\aitotara, has been appointed vicar of €heshunt. Hertfordshire. The patron of t.lu* living is the Marquess of Salisbury. Aif-CoiinluxlOrh (kith bert Trelawdci Mai-Lcaii, formerly of Auckland, lias betm. appoint'd director of postings at the Air Ministry. lie was formerly officer erimmaniling' British forces at Aden. After 40 years’ service in the Railways Department, the assistant general manager, Mr. M. Dennehy, is about to retire on superannuation. Mr. Dennehy intends to leave at ah early date on a visit to Great Britain. Mr. 11. J. Richards, the- newly appbinted headmasthr of (.'hrist’s Gollege, Christchurch, will leave for New Zealand Ivy the Tain.ii on. December I. Mr. mid Mrs. Kiehnrds were entertained by Sir Thomas and Lady; WiH'ord at a dinner'party in London on October 20.
Guests at the Masonic Hotel this week include: Mrs. Hodgart (Chicago), and Messrs. .1. E. Best . U J. Tanks, and C. b. Langstone (Auckland), E. K. Brown (Rotorua), A. E. Hutchinson, H. T. Kifto, and N. C. Arrnitage (Wellington). J, A. Towsey arid S. G. Randell (Tauranga), E. 11. Smith and T. fating
(Napier), and D. Rodgers. Mr. K. S. Williams; M.P., returned to Gisborne.' last evening after a tour of Buy of Plenty centres, during which lie took opportunities of thanking his constituents for ids unopposed return to Parliament. Mr. Williams will remain in Gisborne overnight, awaiting the re suits of the (lolling in this and other electorates throughout Now Zealand.
The final of the Solway College senior tennis championship this year was plated between Miss Margaret Thorp and a Gisborne pupil, Miss Jean Muir. Miss iluir played with confidence throughout a closely-contested match in which there were many long rallies, and secured a victory, s—«, <■—(>, (I—-41. Miss Muir thus becomes the holder of the McDonald Cup for this year, with Miss Thorp runner-up.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17640, 2 December 1931, Page 5
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