PERSONAL.

Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 135, 9 June 1926, Page 10

PERSONAL.

Mr. J. A. Warnock left for Wellington by the Limited last evening. Mr. Henry Winkelmann returned by the Marama yesterday after a .visit to Australia. Mr. Lewis R. Eady and Mr. L. A. Eady, who have been visiting Sydney, returned by the Marama yesterday. Staying at the Grand Hotel are Mr. EL L. Gilmour (Dunedin), Mr. C. A. Laurence (Wellington), Mr. and Mrs. E. Duncan (Sydney), Mr. W. G. K. tVright (Wellington), and Mr. H. A. joodwin (Wellington). Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Eiby (Hamilton), VTr. W. J. Karkman (Hamilton), Mr. Murray (Hamilton), Mr. J. A. Campbell (Wellington), Mr. J. H. AHiitaker (Wellington), Mr. T. C. 3rash (Wellington), Mr. E. H. Leigh Walpukurau), are at the Star Hotel. Mr. George Baildon, Mayor of Atickand. loft for Wellington by the limited last evening 011 City Council msiness. He will attend a meeting of he Tongariro National Park Board in Vellington, and on Thursday he will .ttend a meeting of the Municipal Asociation. He expects to be back in Auckland by the end of the week. Central Hotel guests include Mr. T. ilitchell (Whangarei), Mr. T. Winks Hawera), Mr, H. D. Forryth Elthara). Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Fisher ' Wellington). Mr and Mrs. J. Dean Palmerston North), Mr. C. S. Kimber [Wellington), Mr. A. Dunn (Wellington). Mr. and Mrs. M. Hollander (Christchurch). Mr. F. E. Ward, instructor in agriculture in Canterbury, who has left to take up his position as director of agriculture in Tasmania, was farewelled recently by the Agricultural Department. Mr. A W. Hudson, acting-instructor. E5 \ % nd f behalf of the church staff and members of the Department he handed Mr. Ward a gold watch, Mrs Wart ■ an etdling for Mr. J Mallard, general manager of the National Insurance Company" havtoe reached the retiring age under'the company's pension scheme, has as k ed to he allowed to retire, and has keen granted months' leave of absence, as from June 30. Mr. Mallard has been associatel with insurance business for over fiffcr ye -^ 8, + i, tlli 4 ty « eigh , t Of wWch with the National Company, ftnd twelve with the victoria Company.