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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22343, 5 March 1938, Page 16

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His Excellency the Apostolic Delegate (the Most Rev. J. Panico) has contracted a slight chill and is at present in the Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Auckland. It is hoped that he will be well enough to take part in the celebrations on Sunday.—Press Association. Flight Lieutenant Anthony G. Lester, officer commanding the Hobsonville air base, who was severely injured on February 26, is officially reported to be out of danger. Group Captain the Hon. R. A. Cochrane returned to Christchurch from Dunedin by air yesterday. Mr W. Machin left for the north by air yesterday. Congratulations to Messrs C. H. Matthews and G. R. Giles on their performances at the Empire Games were expressed at a meeting last night of the Christchurch Technical College Board of Governors. Both are old boys of the college. A motion of sympathy with th.e relatives of Mr P. W. Campbell, who died recently, was passed at a meeting last night of the Christchurch Technical College Board of Governors. Mr Campbell, who was on the staff of the Christchurch West High School, taught for some years at the college's evening classes. Sir James Allen, the Hon. T. F. Doyle, and the Hon. F. Waite, members of the Legislative Council, were passengers by the steamer express from the north yesterday morning. Mr A. H. Nordmeyer, M.P., Mr H. E. Herring, M.P., and Mr C. Morgan Williams, M.P., arrived by the steamer express from the north yesterday morning. Mr S. W. Kelly was an arrival by the steamer express from Wellington yesterday morning. Mr David Jones was a passenger from the north on the steamer express yesterday morning. Mr P. F. Mann, of Christchurch, will leave for a trip to England at the end of April. Mr F. T. Evans, who for some weeks has been a patient in St. George's Hospital, has now returned to his home. Mr Edward Davis, of Melbourne, has spent a month in Christchurch after an absence of 25 years. Mr Davis, who is a cousin of Sir Ernest Davis, of Auckland, will leave to-day for Sydney.