THE PUBLIC TRUSTEE
PRESENTATION TO DR FITCHETT. (Per United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, September 29. Dr Fitchett, Public Trustee, who is retiring after long service, was given a farewell by the staff to-day. t Sir J. G. Ward presented Dr Fitchett with a cheque subscribed by members of the office throughout the Dominion, and in a eulogistic speech referred to the recipient’s services, and the growth of the office while he was Trustee. Replying, Dr Fitchett paid a tribute to the way the work of the office had been carried out, especially during the period of the war, when so many officers had gone to the front.
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Southland Times, Issue 17777, 1 October 1917, Page 5
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