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Pictured with present supervisor of Telegraph, Don Grant (left), are men who started their careers in telegraph. They are George Fisher, Frank Whiteman, Les Steele, Fred Downey, Noel Aldridge, Les Watson and Arthur Brown.

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Rob Nicol, district engineer, and Bill Baillie, acting chief postmaster, watch as Les Steele, who retired as principal, radio division, G.P.O. , Wellington, 1945, cuts the Christmas cake.

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Mary Mahoney, Mary Stewart and Marj Cooper, three telephone exchange supervisors, enjoyed the afternoon.

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Frank Whiteman, Ben Pegler and Les Steele get together.

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Former Gisborne residents Jim and Myrl Kitney recently celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary. They now live in Papatoetoe. They are pictured with six of their ten children. From left, at back: Ray (carpenter's apprentice), Jim Kitney, Pam (sister at Greenlane), Bill (nurseryman), In front: Hugh (interior decorator), Myrl Kitney, Leone (nursing finalist at Middlemore), and Lesley (theatre staff nurse at Middlemore).

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Another 25th wedding anniversary celebrated up Auckland way was that of Mr and Mrs Charles Smith, formerly of Gisborne. Their son Gerald gave a dinner party at the "El Cortez" restaurant in their honour.