Mr. H. Kitson was re-elected chairman of the Christchurch Stock Exchange at the annual meeting of the exchange. [ Mr. J. H. A.. Moore was re-elected vicechairman. Sir John Heath cote- Amory, lit., of Tiverton, Devon, and Lady HeatheoatAmory are passengers from London by the Rangitiki, which is expected to reach Auckland on February 11. Sir John served in the Great War as an officer of the 4th Devon Regiment in India, Mesopotamia and Persia, and was in the Caucasus with “Dunsterforce,” the expedition led by Major-General L C. Dunsterville, the original of Kipling’s “Stalky.” Mr. Norman Pratt, sou of Mr. and iTrs. John Pratt, Thames, has been appointed assistant geologist to the Oil Research Company, Limited, of Port Moresby, New Guinea. Mr. Pratt recently passed for his M.Sc. degree with first-class honours at Otago University, having previously obtained his B.E. degree. He is only 23 years of age. He won a scholarship four years ago at the Thames School of Mines, where he was afterwards an assistant. “The service that satisfies.”—You’ll find It at the Troaadero. Naples, tea and luncheon looms, Onen dally from ,8 tO 1 VifQin BUS#***
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19240, 4 February 1937, Page 4
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