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Personal Profiles

Off to the High Country

International

From Canada . . .

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Kay Cameron, who has done a sterling job as assistant in the Public Relations Office for the past two years, has left to get married. She is going to live 25 miles in/and from Tokomaru Bay - quite away from city life. At a presentation to Kay are, from left. Greater Gisborne representatives Jack Howard, president Mike Brittenden, P.R.O. Harry Bennett and Maurice Meln tyre.

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Chatting together at the Waihirere/Mangatu rehearsal (Pages 34-35) are, from left, Tony and Isobel Middleton and their daughter Briar of Hamilton, Reiko Okutsu of Odawara, Japan, and Nan and Bub Wehi. Mrs Middleton was formerly Isobel Barwick of Gisborne, Reiko is staying with the Middle-tons as an exchange student (while the Middleton's daughter Helen is on the same deal with Reiko's people in Japan), and Mr Wehi is, of course, well known as leader of the Waihirere Maori Club.

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Tom and Elsie Fairweather with two of their family, daughters Jill (left) and Jackie, were back in Gisborne over the holidays. Tom, who is a brother of Mrs Dorothy Robinson, Andrew Street, and Mrs Jean Donnelly, Kingsley Street, trained in Canada for the Fleet Air Arm during the Second World War. He married in Canada and, after living in New Zealand for a few years after the war, returned to Canada where he operates his own business in Powell River (pop, 22,000), which is 100 miles north of Vancouver.