POPULAR OFFICER
MR C. A. GOODGER FAREWELLED BY COLLEAGUES IN P.W.D. A popular member of the Rotorua staff of the Public Works Department, Mr. C. A. Goodger, who is retiring on superannuation from the position of distriet inspector of works, was f erewelled by Rotorua members of the department on Saturday. As a token of the general este.em in which he has been held by his col- .• leagues, Mr. Goodger was made the recipient pf a presentatiQn ivhich t.o.ok the forrn of a handsome conteen of j cutlery. j In wishing ]Mx. Groodger a happy r.e- 1 tirem.ent, Mr, F. L. Park, distri.ct Bubr | lic W:orks engineer, paid a tribute to j the retiring pfficer's many fine quali- j ties. Mr. Park stated that Mr. Goodger had j.oined the Department 35 years ago as a linesman, and after j passing- through the various grad.es of f oreman and overseer had reached the position of inspector of works. He ; had filled this last position with credit to himself and the pepartment and was now retiring on well-earned superannuation. Mr. Goodger suitably returned thanks for the good wishes which had been expressed and the token which, , his coileagues had given him of what had been with him a very happy as- ] sociation. The little function ccn- : cluded with the singing pf "For He's a Jolly Good Fellow."
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 54, 26 October 1931, Page 4
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