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Off on a world tour as one of the seven members of the New Zealand roller skating hockey reps is John Roberts, 7 Mill Road.

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Mr and Mrs A. de Ridder, Oswald Street, have returned to reside in Gisborne after living in Stewart Island. Mr de Ridder will manage a motor accessories firm in the city and Mrs de Ridder is a Sister at the hospital.

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Off to Waipukurau to take the position as County Clerk there is Bruce Parker, 12 Devery Street. Pictured with his wife Barbara and children Alan and Julie, Bruce was accountant for the Cook County Council.

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Originally from Denmark and Sweden respectively, Ole and Eva Christensen, with daughter Annette who was born in the U.S., have come to Gisborne from New York where they have lived for the past two years. They decided to come to New Zealand after receivihg information about Gisborne from the P.R.O., Mr John Burland. They are now living at 62 Salisbury Road, and Ole is working for a building firm.

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Mr and Mrs J. G. McKee, of Clifford Street, and their family, pictured just before their elder son, Murray, left to spend a year in the U.S.A. Murray is attending Harvard High School, North Hollywood, by invitation from a teacher there, Mr Lee Carlson, who formerly was a teacher at Murray's Lytton High School, Gisborne. Murray was captain of Lytton's First XV, of which his brother David is also a member. David is present Lytton intermediate athletic champion. Daughter Margaret is one of the district's promising young swimmers, being the holder of the H.B. and P.B. under-12 100 and 220 yd freestyle records.