Christchurch Press - April -
1935 - snippets
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Wednesday
3 April 1935
Photo - 001
- presentation of gold medals
BOYD - Mr S.L.
wireman's registration examination
TUCKER - Mr
E.J. 2 employees of the Minicipal Electricity
Dept.
HITCHCOCK - Mr E. (general
manager)
CROMB - Mr G.B. (local
rep. of Cable Manufacturers Assoc.
SULLIVAN - Mr S.L.
(Mayor) presenting medals
Photo - 002
CHANEY - Miss N.
won championship cup Riccarton swimming club.
Photo - 003
CORNWELL - Mr F.D. of
Wellington, represent workers at International labour
conference at Geneva in June
HEPBURN - Mr R.
president of Riccarton Citizens Assoc. ----
Photo - 004
McDERMOTT - Mr
James appointed Chief Telegraph Engineer ------
McSKIMMING - Mr P.W.
member for Clutha ------
Photo - 005
- Naval men visit Wigram
FINDLAY - Squadron Leader
J.L.
PEARCE - Flying Officer C.W.
CARR - Lieutenant
P.E. (of HMS Canberra)
SOMERSET-THOMAS -
Flight Lieutenant V.J.
MANSON - Flying Officer
Photo - 006
- members of Lord Galway's
staff
PURVIS - Major A.F.
(military secretary and comptroller) & Mrs
ROCHE - Sir Standish O'Grady
(naval aide-de-camp) all arrived Wellington on Monday by "Monowai"
Photo - 007
- Canterbury College crew
for University tournament
from left - J.Renaut
(stroke); M.Hunter;
M. Kirkcaldie; J.Stewart; R.W.White; A.R. Currie;
C.Maddren;
J.M.Steeds;
to be held at Dunedin at Easter.
Photo - 008
GALWAY - Lord
& Lady
new Governor-General arrived today on the "Rangitira"
Thursday
11 April 1935
Photo - 010
PAGE - Mr E. of
Wellington appointed president of the Arbitration Court.
CRAIG - Dr G.
Comptroller of Customs -- will retire after 44 years service.
NEALE - E.R, captain of
Nelson cricket team -----
Le CREN - Me E.J. a
well-known South Canterbury sportsman, died at Timaru on
Tuesday.
Monday
15 April 1935
Photo - 011 - elected
officers at annual meeting Christchurch Savage Club
MacGIBBON - Mr W.S.
(Great Chief)
HALL - Dr Robinson
E. (vice-president)
BURNS - Mr M.J.
(vice-president)
Photo - 018
COX - Mrs Sarah
S. a daughter of Bishop Harper will be 95 today.
Life history - 019 & 020
& 021
COX - Mrs Sarah
S. --- 56 descendants, scholars,
missionaries, and business leaders --- brother Mr George
Harper and sister Mrs
Douglas living in
England
--- Mrs Cox, b.
1840 left England in the "Egmont" in September 1856 with his wife, 4
of his sons and 6 daughters ----- grand
double wedding celebrated
at Bishopscourt on 17 January
1860, Miss Sarah Harper
married Mr Charles Percy Cox
and Miss Emily Harper
married Mr J.B.Acland ----
Sarah had
10 children, 7 of whom are still living -
----- all named ---- 25
grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren
------- lots more ---
Photo - 017
HEENAN - Mr
J.W. assistant Crown Law draughtsman ----
CORDNER - Mr L. a
former manager for NZ Loan and Mercantile Co. Ltd at
Rakaia, has died in Christchurch.
Beverley Evans
Christchurch NZ
12 August 2012
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