PERSONAL.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 302, 22 December 1933, Page 3

PERSONAL.

Mr. Arthur F. Turnbull, of Wellington, is staying at the Grand Hotel. Mr. P. Lye, M.P., came North by the Limited, leaving the train at Frankton, Major R. A. Row is appointed G. 5.0., Central Command, Wellington. The Hon. J. Trevethick, M.L.C., returned from Wellington this morning by the Limited. Mr. Justice Blair and Mrs. ■•' 'Blair arrived this morning by the Limited from Wellington. Sir Michael Myers, Chief Justice, and Lady Myers arrived from Wellington by the Limited this morning. Mr. H. H. Sterling, chairman of the Railways Board, left for Wellington by the express yesterday afternoon. Mr. M. M. Heinemann, of Wellington, arrived by the express this morning to spend a few weeks' holiday in Auckland. Flight-Lieutenant J. C. Mercer has been posted to wing-headquartere of the New Zealand Air Force. Messrs. A. S. Richards, W. W. Massey, A. Harris and H. G. R. Mason, M.P.'s, arrived from Wellington by the Limited this morning Sir James Parr leaves for London by the Rangitane from Napier to-day to assume the post of High Commissioner for New Zealand. Mr. John F. Potter, headmaster of the Richmond School, Nelson, arrived by the daylight Limited last night to spend a holiday in Auckland. Mr. S. W. M. Stilling, New Zealand representative of the Australian National Travel Association, leaves for Sydney by the Marama to-day. Lieutenant C. A. Noble is posted to the 6th Cadet Battalion, First Canterbury Regiment, from the North Auckland Regiment. Major-General W. L. H. SinclairBurgess, general officer commanding the New Zealand Forces, arrived from Wellington by the express this morning. The Mayor, Mr. G. W. Hutchison, and the Mayoress, Mrs. Hutchison, commence their vacation to-day. They are going to the seaside, and expect to return about January. 8. Mr. L. A. Paish, British Trade Commissioner in New Zealand, accompanied by Mrs. Paish, left for London by the Port Gisborne from Wellington yesterday. Mr. Gordon J. Reid, joint manager of the Commercial Union, Ocean Union, and A.PA. Union Insurance Companies, and the London Assurance Corporation, retires at the end of the year. Mr. Reg. H. Greenslade, who has been transferred from the Whakatane District High School to the Te Kuiti District High School, arrived by train last evening to spend the vacation at Auckland. Mr. F. H. Coventry, a New Zealand artist who has exhibited in the Royal Academy, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Coventry of Wellington. He intends to spend several months in the Dominion.