PERSONAL ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3174, 27 August 1917, Page 4

PERSONAL ITEMS

Mr. W. K. George, of the National Committee of the Y.M.C.A., went south ljy tlio forry eteamej on Friday night to complote arrangements for the display by tlio association in pouthern centres of the Government's official war films.

Lieutenant-Colonel P. 0. Andrews, P.M.O. at Trentham, has been detailed for temporary dutr with the Medical Board in tho Auckland district. Major •T. P. D. Leahy, N.Z.M.C., is aetingP.M.O. at Trentham.

Lieutenant Eric P. Beeves, soil of Mr. Fred. Beeves, of Wellington, who was woundod in action at the front, returned to Wellington on Saturday.

Mr. T. C. 'Field, of Christchurch, a member of tlie National Executive of the Y.M.C.A., arrived in Wellington _ on Saturday morning on a brief business visit.

Sergeant F. D. Oxley, son of Mr. F. A. Oxley, of Picton, who was -wounded in notion at tlie front in Prance, returned to Wellington on Saturday.

Cable advice was received on Saturday by Mr. and Mrs. Fernandez, of uinakftri Itoad, that their eldest son, who Is in Brockenhurst Hospital, is nojy rtmoved from the seriously ill list. Coruoral Jack Fernandez left with the Main Body, and again with the Eleventh ReiotornKuents, was awarded the Military Medal forgallantry at tho Battle of Jlessines, and is now suffering from compound fracture of the arm through a gunshot wound received at La Basso Ville on July 31. He is an old boy of tbo Terrace Si-Lool and Wellington College.

Major end Mrs. Norton-Francis returned to Wellington from tho south by the Maori yesterday morning.

Lieutenant F. L. Chapman, of Wellington, who was wounded in action ot the front, returned homo on Saturday.

Sergeant W. R. M|Minn, of Palmerston North, was among the wounded soldiers to return to Wellington from Europe on Saturday. .