THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL WAS THE GUEST OF HONOUR at the Royal Empire Society's luncheon at the University yesterday. In the centre are his Excellency with Mr. A. S. Bankart, president of the society, and Professop Worley, the secretary. Among the official guests were the Rev. Canon H. K. Archdall, the Hon. G. J. Garland, Lieutenant-Commander C. H. T. Palmer, Mr. E. C. Cutten, S.M., Dr. C. E. Maguire, Mr. Justice Kennedy and Professor H. S. Dettmann.
VICE-REGAL ARTIST—“Cape Brett,” a seascape in watercolours by her Excellency the Lady Alice Fergusson, is included in the Auckland Society of Arts exhibition which opens next Wednesday.
WORKING UNDER PROTEST—-The 15 stonemasons, against whom the Arbitration Court gave its decision recently, have now resumed work at the Auckland railway station, under protest. The stohe-cutting machine to Whi6h the men object is shown here in operation.
LESSON LEARNED FROM FLOODS—Bends in the Kaihu River, which overflowed and held up road and rail traffic between Dargaville and Donnelly's Crossing during the recent floods, are now being dredged and straightened.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 672, 25 May 1929, Page 30
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172THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL WAS THE GUEST OF HONOUR at the Royal Empire Society's luncheon at the University yesterday. In the centre are his Excellency with Mr. A. S. Bankart, president of the society, and Professop Worley, the secretary. Among the official guests were the Rev. Canon H. K. Archdall, the Hon. G. J. Garland, Lieutenant-Commander C. H. T. Palmer, Mr. E. C. Cutten, S.M., Dr. C. E. Maguire, Mr. Justice Kennedy and Professor H. S. Dettmann. VICE-REGAL ARTIST—“Cape Brett,” a seascape in watercolours by her Excellency the Lady Alice Fergusson, is included in the Auckland Society of Arts exhibition which opens next Wednesday. WORKING UNDER PROTEST—-The 15 stonemasons, against whom the Arbitration Court gave its decision recently, have now resumed work at the Auckland railway station, under protest. The stohe-cutting machine to Whi6h the men object is shown here in operation. LESSON LEARNED FROM FLOODS—Bends in the Kaihu River, which overflowed and held up road and rail traffic between Dargaville and Donnelly's Crossing during the recent floods, are now being dredged and straightened. Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 672, 25 May 1929, Page 30
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