HOWICK’S TOWN CLERK
RESIGNING AT 83 After being town clerk to the llowick Road Board for 16 years, Mr. A. Gerring, who is S 3 years of age, has decided to retire. Formerly a school teacher in the Thames district, Mr. Gerring has long been an enthusiastic bowler, and he will be 3 lissed from suburban greens when he takes up his residence at Ngaruawahia. 111-fortune dogged his footsteps this year. His residence in Uxbridge Street was destroyed by fire about nine months ago and a friend, Mr. E. H. W. Dixon, was killed last Wednesday the Marine Hotel, Howick, at which Mr. Gerring was living was burned and ho was a heavy loser. Mr. Gerring does not hold the longdistance record for town clerks, the late Mr. W. Hogg having been 87 years of age when he retired from the clerkship of the One Tree Hill Road Board last April.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 213, 28 November 1927, Page 16
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151HOWICK’S TOWN CLERK Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 213, 28 November 1927, Page 16
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