PERSONAL.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 3, 5 January 1938, Page 3

PERSONAL.

Mr. B. Allen leaves for Wellington by the Limited express to-night. Mr. Justice Fair was a passenger by the early express from Wellington this morning. Mr. T. Hill Edwards, of Sydney, is on a visit to Auckland and is staying at the Station Hotel. Mr. T. W- T. Tuckey, who comes from England to New Zealand annually for trout fishing, is at the Grand Hotel. Mr. J. G. L. Hewitt. S.M.. chairman of the Railways Appeal Board, left for Wellington by the Limited express last night. Mr. F. Beaumont Smith, who arrived in Auckland from Wellington yesterday morning, left later in the day for North Auckland. He expects to return to Auckland to-morrow. Pilot-Officer Howard M. Hammond, R.A.F.. son of Mr. William Hammond, of Wellington, has been appointed, to the Fleet Air Arm, according to private advice recently received, and he is now in training at Gosport Naval Depot. Mr. J. Thorn. M.P., chairman of the Fisheries Investigation Committee, who has been in Wellington completing the committee's report, left for Thames to-day. He will be away from Wellington for about a week. Colonel A. M. Kettlewell and Colonel P. S. Allen, retired Imperial Army officers, have arrived in Wellington to spend a holiday in New Zealand. They intend to visit the South Island and later to fish at Taupo. The Rev. Blackwood Moore, vicar of St. Saviour's. Kaitaia, has been appointed to the charge of Papatoetoe and Manurewa parish and chaplain of the Anglican orphanage in that district. Mr. and Mrs. Moore are not expecting to leave Kaitaia before Easter. Mr. Gilbert Archev, director of the Auckland War Memorial Museum, who has been visiting museums in several overseas countries under the terms of the Carnegie Corporation grant, is due to arrive back in Auckland by the Monterey from San Francisco on January 21. Mr. Ikuwo Tai, manager of one of the largest woollen manufacturing companies in Japan, who arrived at Wellington recently, left that city for the South yesterday. From Christehurch he will go to Dunedin and Mount Cook. He will return to Wellington for the wool sale on January 10, and will inspect the wool stores at Napier on January 14. He will sail for Sydney from Wellington by the Awatea on January 18.