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TUESDAY, MARCH 2, 1976

RETIRING REGISTRAR GENERAL HONOURED

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A RECEPTION WAS HELD THIS (TUESDAY) EVENING TO MARK THE RETIREMENT OF THE REGISTRAR GENERAL, MR. WALTER HUME, AT THE END OF FEBRUARY AFTER 18 YEARS' SERVICE WITH THE GOVERNMENT.

THE NEW REGISTRAR GENERAL, MR. P. JACOBS, PRESENTED MR. HUME WITH A SILVER TRAY AS A RETIREMENT PRESENT FROM HIS COLLEAGUES IN THE REGISTRAR GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.