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Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 May 1938, Page 6

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Mrs A. Watson. o£ Lincoln Road, Masterton, is visiting Wellington. Mr J. H. Irving is attending a senior officers course at Trentham. He will return to Masterton on May 19. Mrs J. Owen and her two small daughters, Patricia and Mary, of Devonport. Auckland, are at present visiting friends in Masterton.

Mr L. C. Rolls, general manager of Messrs Williams and Kettle, with Mrs Rolls, leaves Napier next Tuesday on a tour of England and America.

The engagement of Mrs Oscar Asche. widow of the noted actor-manager, to Dr Chalmers Watson, a distinguished English physician and author of a number of books on medicine and disease, is reported in a cablegram from London.

At the conclusion of his talk on the recent visit to Australia of the Anzac contingent, at last night’s meeting of the Wairarapa Returned Soldiers’ Association. Mr H. G. Alexander, on behalf of the Wairarapa “Diggers” on the Maunganui. presented the local secretary, Mr A. E. Prentice, with an engraved gold watch, in recognition of the work he had done to help those who had gone on the Sydney trip.