PERSONAL.

Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 78, 2 April 1928, Page 9

PERSONAL.

Mr. E. Harris, of Gisborne, is stavin«* at the Star Hotel. ° Mr. R. A. L s p»:n".<t went to Wellington by las', night a tiain. Mr. and Mrs. I. Hart, who are staving ™ Central HoteI ' win return to Wellington on Wednesday night. Mr P. J. O fiegin, of Wellington, who has been Maying at the Central Hjt.l. returned Soutn by the Limited last night. Dr. Lewi? Smith and Mrs. SmiVc w"I return to Auck.'cnd next Thursday from Whangarei. Th y w,U fct ay at the Grand Hotel.

The ilon. .K S. Williams, Minister of Public Work-?. »■!! arrive next Thursday from Thames. He will stay at tli3 Grand Hotel.

Dr. H. L. Gould, assistant medical superintendent of the Auckland Hospital, left by the express last evening for Wellington.

Staying at the Grand Hotel are Mr. James Murray and Mr. and >Irs. N. Blood, of New York, Mr. and Mrs. James Hussey, of Wanganui, and Mr. W. D. Hunt, of Wellington. Sir James R. Roberts, of England, who has lteen touring the Dominion, arrived in Auckland from Taupo on Saturday. He is at the Grand Hotel.

Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Kersley, Mr M. Finlay and Mr V»\ feheil, of" Ritorua' Mr. and Mrs. I. Salek, of Wellington, and Mr. F. S. Mi'V-j-, of Cambridge, arc guests at the Cent;*.l Hotel.

Mr. J. G. L. Hewitt, S.M., has been appointed chairman of the Railways Appeal Board. Mr. Frederick Lindsay, controller of the refreshments branch, has been appointed the Government's representative on the Board.

Guests at Hotel Cargen include Mr. J. A. McDougall, Mr. J. W. Kersham, and Mr. E. J. Usher, of Martinborough, Mr. W. S. Lamb, Mr. J. C. Jones and Mr. C. Mason, of Sydney, and Mr. J. S. Williams, of Wellington.

Mr. Gordon xiurt, who was an engineer in the British Arctic expedition in 1925, under Commander Worsley, leaves New Zealand on April 27 to join the Asiatic Petroleum Company's engineering staff at Singapore, says our Wellington correspondent.