RETIRING DIRECTOR

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 708, 6 July 1929, Page 14

RETIRING DIRECTOR

PRESENTATION TO MR. D. POLLOK

Having retired from the position of managing-director of the Dominion Investment and Banking Association, Mr. David Pollok recently received a presentation from the board of directMr. A. G. Limn, chairman of the board, presented him with a certified copy of a special minute recording his work “in originating and in establishing and organising the Dominion Investment and Banking Association” and asked him to accept a cheque. The board of directors of the Northern Building Society took the same action. Mr. Pollok leaves for Sydney by the Marama on July 19.. CANADIAN WHEAT CROP RAIN URGENTLY NEEDED (Australian and N.Z. Press Association) (United Service) Reed. 10.16 a.m. WINNIPEG, Friday. Extremely warm weather in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba in the past week has caused an appreciable deterioration in the wheat crops, most points reporting that rain is urgently needed. According to the crop report at the Canadian wheat pool on Friday, the wheat and coarse grains of the three provinces are not so far advanced or as promising. compared with the corresponding period in 1925. AUCTION NOTES George Walker, Ltd., instructed by the bill of sale holder, will sell at their rooms. Queen Street, on Monday next, July 8. at 11 a.m., the complete contents of the Blue Pavilion Tea Rooms, including a magnificent upright grand piano. George Walker. Ltd., instructed by the Post and Telegraph Department, will sell at the P. and T. Depot. Stanley Street, on Wednesday next, July 10, at 11 a.m., a list of used cars, trucks, motor-cycles, bicycles and sundries.