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Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 167, 11 April 1935, Page 6

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Viscount Chaplin, England, accompanied by Viscountess Chaplin, arrived at Wellington from the south yesterday. Sir Robert Anderson arrived at Wellington yesterday from Invercargill. Sir Harold Beauchamp, accompanied by his daughter, Mrs. C. M. Pickthall, London, will leave for Auckland tomorrow afternoon to connect with the Rangitanc, which will sail from that port the following day. Sir Harold,who will' probably return via Canada, expects to be absent from the Dominion for six months. The Rev. Dr. C. R. Mitchell, M.A., 8.D., of the Wellington Unitarian Free Church, has returned to Wellington after a fortnight’s visit to the Unitarian Church at Auckland. Mr. J. H. Boas, chief of the Division of Forest Products of the Australian Commonwealth, and a member of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, passed through Auckland on the Monterey on his way to the United States. He is accompanied by Mrs. Boas. Mr. James A. Buchanan, M.A (Oxon), son of Mr. A. Buchanan, of Victoria Avenue, Remuera, and a former pupil of King’s College, has been appointed a house master at Canford School, Wimborne, England. Mr. A. Cox, Gisborne, is on a business visit to Wellington. Mr. P. Elworthy, Timaru, arrived at Wellington yesterday from the south. Mr. A. H. Kimbell, Lower Hutt, has returned from the South Island. Mr. i Harvey Turner, Auckland, arrived at Wellington yesterday from the south. Mr. W. Simpson, of the T. and G. Mutual Life Society, left Wellington last evening for the south. Mr. B. A. Harvey, London, who has been visiting relatives in New Zealand, has left Wellington for Sydney. Mr. J. Seabrook, Auckland, left for the north last evening after a brief visit to Wellington. Messrs. D. Jones, J. Begg and H. D. Acland, of the Meat Producers’ Board, were passengers from Wellington last evening for the south. Mr. A. Crawford, of Wanganui, who, has been on holiday in the South Island, is now in Wellington, and will return to Wanganui to-day. Mr. J. M. Robertson, recently a subinspector of the Bank of Australasia in Australia, has been appointed a sub-inspector of the bank in New Zealand, and commenced his new duties early this month. Mr. J. M. Curtis, sub-inspector of the Bank of Australasia in New Zealand, has been appointed to a similar position in Australia, and will leave New Zealand on 'Apyil 20 to take up his new duties there. The Rev. W. H. Orbell, vicar of Papanui and Rural Dean of North Christchurch, will retire from parochial work at the end of June, according to an announcement in the “Church News.” Mr. Orbell has since his ordination given more than forty years’ active service to the diocese of Christchurch. Mr. C. M. Turrell, general manager for New Zealand of the. New Zealand Shipping Company, has returned to Wellington from a brief visit to the south. Mr. W. M. Luke, New Zealand manager of Canadian National steamships, was a passenger to Wellington yesterday from the south. Mr. A. J. McEldowney, general secretary of the Christchurch Young Men’s Christian Association, jirrived at Wellington from Christchurch yesterday morning. He will attend the conference of the paid officers of the Young Men’s Christian Association and the National Convention of the Young Men’s Christian Association of New Zealand. “His Grace Archbishop Julius will celebrate the forty-fifth anniversary of his consecration as a bishop on May 1,” states the “Church News.” “Looking through the list of retired bishops we find that the archbishop is by the year of his consecration the senior living bishop of the Anglican communion. The nearest to him as episcopal doyen of our communion, if he be still alive, is Archbishop Carter, Metropolitan of South Africa, 1909-30, who was consecrated Bishop of Zululand in 1891; or Bishop F. H. Beaven, consecrated for South Rhodesia also in that year. A very senior bishop is resident in Auckland —Bishop E. A. Anderson, diocesan of Riverina (New South Wales), 18951925.”