PERSONAL

Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 254, 23 July 1936, Page 8

PERSONAL

Sir Standish O’Grady Roche, aide-de-camp to the Governor-General, is on his annual leave and left Auckland by the Niagara for the islands to join H.M.S. Dunedin for the remainder of her islands cruise. . Mr. H. D. Moss was a passenger from Wellington last night for the south. Mr. J. W. G. Brodie travelled south last night from Wellington.

Colonel Holgate was a passenger from Wellington last night for Auckland.

Mr. G. C. W. Reid, of the Reid New Zealand Rubber Mills, arrived at Wellington yesterday from Auckland.

Mr. W. E. Anderson, secretary of the Auckland Employers’ Association, arrived at Wellington yesterday from the north.

Mr. T. U. Wells has been re-elected president of the Auckland University College Council. Mr. H. J. D. Mahon was re-elected vice-president. Mr. James Payne, assistant Australian Trade Commissioner, returned to Wellington yesterday morning from Auckland and Whangarei.

Mr. A. E. Morgan, general manager of the London Assurance Company. London, arrived at Auckland from Sydney by the Niagara in the course of a business and pleasure trip round the world.

Mr. J. I. Goldsmith, Dominion president of the South African War Vet erans’ Association, will leave Wellington to-morrow to visit the Gisborne, Wairoa and Hastings branches of the association. He will return on Monday.

The Rev. A. T. Thompson, Commonwealth secretary for the British and Foreign Bible Society, who has been on a month’s visit to New Zealand, left from Auckland by the Niagara for Suva.

Dr. and Mrs. A. Tennent, Wellington, Dr. A. D. Gillies, Palmerston North, Dr. and Mrs. J. Hardie Neil, and Dr. Frank Macky, Auckland, left by the Niagara to attend the Pan-Pacific Surgical Conference at Honolulu.

The Rev. Dr. E. N. Merrington, of Knox College, Dunedin, left Auckland by the Niagara on Tuesday to- attend the conference of the Institute of Paci tie Relations at Yosemite National Park, United States. He was accompanied by Mrs. Merrington, After the conference Dr. Merrington will attend the tercentenary celebrations of Harvard University. He will visit England before returning to New Zealand,