POPULAR RESIDENTS
MR & MRS J. MAXWELL LEAVING MATAHIWI. Residents and ex-residents of Matahiwi assembled in full force at the M.alahiwi School on Saturday night to farewell Mr and Mrs J. Maxwell, who have been residents of the district for 40 years and are leaving to live in Masterton.
On behalf of residents and ex-resi-dents of Matahiwi Mr S. Tankersley made the presentation of an electric kettle, iron and reading lamp and in doing so, paid a striking tribute to the excellent services rendered to the district by the departing guests. Mr Alex Donald, • a member of the Wellington Education Board, referred to the signal service to education given by Mr Maxwell, who had been a member of the Matahiwi School Committee for about 35 years. Mr Maxwell, who was received with musical honours, suitably acknowledged the gifts and the sentiments expressed.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 March 1939, Page 6
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