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Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 162, 10 July 1924, Page 7

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Mr. F. H. Morton, of Wellington, is staying at the Star HoteL Dr. K. MacCormick, of Auckland, re- j turned by the Sydney boat yesterday. ] Mr. W. J. Scott, of Christchurch, ar- I rived at the Central Hotel this morning.' Mr. and Mrs. R. Wynyard returned to Auckland by the Ulimaroa yesterday , after a holiday visit to Australia. Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Cameron, of Wellington, and Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Macara, of Christchurch, are guests at Cargen. Sir Frederic Lang, and the Hons. XV. Stewart, G. C. Garland, and F. Mander, M.L.C.'s, were passengers for Wellington by the express last night. Mr. T. 0. Bishop, secretary of the Coal Miners' Union, will arrive in Auckland on Friday, his visit being in connection with the strike at HikurangL Mr. J. E. Moran, American Vice-Con-sul at Wellington, left for Sydney yesterday. He is en route to Melbourne to take up a similar position in that town. Mr. W. Wallace, chairman of the Auckland Hospital Board, left Auckland by last night's express for Wellington. He will probably be absent from Auckland a week. Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Rhodes, of Timaru, and Mr. E. J. Hymes, of Wellington, arrived at Auckland by the express thi9 morning. They are staying at the Grand j HoteL Sir James Gunson will leave Auckland next Tuesday for Wellington to attend a meeting of the National War Funds Council. He will be accompanied by Mr. V. J. Lamer. The Rev. E. PalgraVe Davy, superinteni dent of the New Zealand Children's Misi sion, left Auckland for Wellington last I evening to conduct campaigns for young : people in Wellington city and suburbs. Mr. G. M. White, of the Auckland 1 Motor Trade Association, left yesterday ! for Wellington, where he will attend a ' meeting of the N.Z. Motor Trade Asso- " ciation. He was accompanied by Mr. I. B. D. Esam, secretary of the local association. , Professor John Adams, of London University, is a through passenger for Sydney by the Makura, which arrives here on July 21. Ho will return to the r Dominion in August, and will spend sev--5 eral days here before sailing for r America. Dr. T. -IcKibbin, of the Health De- ' partment at Dunedin, has been transferred to the head office at Wellington, 7 as director of the Division of Public s Hygiene, vice Dr. 11. Watt, who is act--3 ing as Deputy-Director-General of Health during the absence on leave of Dr. J. P. r Frengley. Dr. J. Crawshaw, at present 5 assistant medical officer of health at 5 Dunedin, replaces Dr. McKibbin. Among the passengers who arrived at j Wellington by the Marama on Tuesday was Colonel F. B. Shettle, of the Indian j Army, who is officer in charge of hospital administration at Saugor, a cavalry 3 centre in Northern India. Colonel Shettle is spending his furlough in New s Zealand. He is accompanied by his wife, 1 who is a daughter of Mr. W. Chrystal, ~ of Christchurch. c Major J. Chrystal, of the 13th Hussars, is on a six weeks' holiday visit to New Zealand. For some time past he has been engaged on special service with the Sudanese Army, being stationed at Shendi, north of Khartoum, from where it he has been carrying out exploration ? work in Central Africa. Major Chrystal li will return via the United States, and - before returning to the Sudan will take | a course at the Cavalry Staff College at ', Camberley, Aldershot. c