PERSONAL MATTERS

Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 136, 13 June 1927, Page 11

PERSONAL MATTERS

■■■rTfi6 Minister'"of Finance (the lion, YV7 Dowriie" Stewart) returned on Saturday from the Bay of Islands.

The Minister of Education (the Hon. E. A. Wright) has returned from Stratford.

The Minister of ..Labour, Mines, and Marine (the Hon. "G.Y.T. Anderson) jrpi,: turned from the "Auckland district this morning.

Cable advice, has been received that Mr. G.J). Marshall Day, 8.D.5., wlio has booh doing post-graduate work in America at Harvard University, has gained the degree, of Doctor of Dental Medicine. Dr. Day is an old boy of Wellington College and a graduate of Otago University. "

The Eev. Professor A. K. %Ue, son of tho Rev, 1\ and Mrs. Eule, of Christcl'.urch, has accepted a call to tl>e Chair of Church History and Apologotics.m the Presbyterian Theolottical Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky, Tj'.S.A.. Professor Rule is a graduate of Canter-bury-Collogo and Edinburgh "University.

■ Advice has-been received in Wellington of the death'at Ngatuawahia cm Saturday of Mr. John Ormsby, who has been a prominent figure among the Natives in the King Country for many years past, and is well-known in the Waikato district.

"The Post's' Auckland correspondent" telegraphs that another voyage from' England to New Zealand will bo made by Captain >\ Hart, commander of tho .Whito Star liner Corinthic, now ;it Auckland, and lie will then retire after forty-six years' sr.i sprvicc, of wliii-li (liirty-ciglit years have been yp.cnt in the employ of the Whito Star Lino. Captain Hart has been-eighteen years ,in command of tho Corii'ithic. ami during that.time h.is made fortyfour voyages" to Now Zealand. The distance covered by the steamer in tlio.se voyages is over one million miles.

A passenger by tho Remuera, which arrived on iSiinmlay night from Southampton-, was Mr. J. K. Campbell, who joined the High Commissioner's Office in ISB9, telegraphs "Tho Post's" Auckland correspondent. Ho is a native of Nelson and went Home two years before going into the service. His. wife was formerly a well-known Knglish vocalist and has not been in New Zealand before. Mr. Campbell intends spending a long holiday in New Zealand.

Mr. H. C. C. Moulc, Mus.Bac, will visit the Dominion this year as examiner to the Associated Board R.A.M. aiid R.C.M. Mr. Moulc, son of a former president of Corpus Christi College, was born at Cambridge, and educated at Marlborough College and at Trinity College, Cambridge. 11« received his musical education under the late Professor Charles Wood, Professor Dent ami Dr. Rootham. Mr. Moule, is now a TV.ml.n-r of tho University Fnculty lioaril for I'.-niv, and also one of the Processors at tii? Royal College of. Music. Tin -liris not previously visited New Zcalam!.