PERSONAL.

Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 106, 5 May 1923, Page 5

PERSONAL.

Mr. J. Hislop, Under-Secretary for Internal Afi'airs, returned to Wellington by last night's express.

•Dr. F. Hay, Inspector-General of Hos» pitals, ivlio has been on a visit to Auckland, left for Wellington last evening.

Mr. Justice Herdman, who has been in Wellington during the past fortnight, returns to Auckland on Tuesday nest.

Bishop Averill left Auckland yesterday by train for the North, and will spend about two weeks in the Kaipara district.

Mr. Godfrey Magnus and Sir. O. Pharazyn, of Wellington, and Mr. O. Gordon, of Sydney ; are at the Grand Hotel.

ilr. B. E. Goldwater was admitted as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand yesterday on the motion of Mr. E. Blampied.

Lady Hall-Jones, of Wellington, is at the Grand Hotel. She intends leaving by the Niagara next week on her way to England.

Mr. and Mrs. William Brawn, of Wellington, arrived in Auckland this morning, and are staying at the Grand Hotel. They leave by the Niagara, on Tuesday next for Vancouver, on route to England.

The title of "Professor Kmeritus" has been conferred by the Board of Governors of Canterbury College upon Dr. J. Macmillan Brown, Dr. W. P. Scott, and Professor R. J. Scott.

Mr. Geo. T. Webster, Australian, New Zealand, and Straits representative of the traffic department for the port of Portland, the Commission of Public Docks, is visiting Auckland and is at the Grand Hotel.

Dr. and Mrs. Thaeker will leave Christchurch on May 1!) on their way to America and England. They will proceed first to Ran Francisco and then go across America, arriving in England about the last week of July. After visiting Ireland and Scotland, they will tour through various parts of the Continent, and came back to America, going south to Florida and Cuba for the winter. Later on. Dr. and Mrs. Thaeker intend to visit Japan, China and the Malay Peninsula.