Mr W. E. Cockroft, in severing his connection with the staff of the New Zealand Farmers’ Co-operative Association last week to take up -a position at Mr W. H. Tisdall’s sports depot in Christchurch, was presented by his fellow employees with a kit-bag and pipe
The Selwyn Plantation Board yesterday decided to write to Sir Francis Bell and the Kon D. H. Guthrie, Minister of Lands, suggesting that Mr R. G. Robinson, the board’s superintendent, should be appointed a member of the Advisory Board, proposed to be established in connection with the Forestry Department. Mr R. Speight’s status as lecturer on geology, paleontology and physical geography at Canterbury College, will be advanced to that of professor as from January 1, 1922. At yesterday’s meeting of the Board of Governors of Canterbury Collego, eulogistic references were made to Mr Speight’s services to the collego.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16570, 1 November 1921, Page 6
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