DOMINION TELEGRAMS.
DR. FITCHETT FARtWELLED. ■ By Telegraph.—Press Association, . Wellington, XastNtefci Dr. Fitchett, 'Public Trustee, who if retiring after a long period of service, was bade farewell by the staff to-day Sir Joseph Ward presented Dr. Fitchett with a cheque subscribed by member* of the office throughout the Dominion; and In a eulogistic speeih referred to the recipient's services and the arowtji ol the office. In replying, Dr, Fltchett T paid a tribute to the way the work of th« office had been carried out, especially during the period of the war, when a? miti'y officers had gone to the front. BIG SALVAGE CLAIMS. Wellington, Sept, 28. Tlie Supreme Court hearing of thf claim for salvage in connection with th< stranding of the big barqus at Pencar> row, has concluded. The Uitioii Company claimed £BOOO for the serviced of th« ITerawhiti, and E. G. F. Zohrab claimed £2600 for the services of the tugs Admiral and Karaka. After hearing th< addresses of counsel, Sir RoVt. Stoat rg< served hie decision.
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Taranaki Daily News, 1 October 1917, Page 4
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169DOMINION TELEGRAMS. Taranaki Daily News, 1 October 1917, Page 4
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