Harold Richardson's Diary

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Richardson's diary - May 1935

For the week beginning 6th May, 1935.

The work diary of Harold Richardson, County Clerk, Rangitikei County Council:

 

Harold Hastings Richardson, 1872-1944 was appointed County Clerk in 1893, and he continued in that role until his death, 51 years later.

 

 

Monday, 6 May 1935

 

Holiday – Jubilee Day.

 

Attended in official capacity

 

Taylor went to Wellington for operation

 

 

Tuesday, 7 May 1935

 

Busy day at office on genera work and issuing drivers licences etc.

 

 

Wednesday, 8 May1935

 

[no entry]

 

 

Thursday, 9 May 1935

 

[no entry]

 

 

Friday, 10 May 1935

 

Busy day with the unemployed

 

 

Saturday, 11 May 1935

 

Busy day [with] unemployed

 

 

Sunday, 12 May 1935

 

[no entry]

 

 

*Sydney Mair was County Engineer, retiring 1947.  He began his employment with the County in 1899. 

*F J Fowler was the County’s Traffic Inspector

*Leslie Jones, Clerk

W J Taylor, Engineer’s Assistant

*A V Brown was Assistant County Clerk

C F Marshall-Smith was Assistant Engineer

*Olive Oldfield was Office Typist

*Frank Nicol, Accountant

16 May 2007