PERSONAL ITEMS

Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 64, 17 March 1933, Page 9

PERSONAL ITEMS

Mr. George Duggan has been appointed a member,of'the Board of Examiners constituted under the Inspection of Machinery Act.

Mr. Charles AAV Carver has been appointed registrar of the' Supreme Court and clerk of the Magistrate's Court at Nelson. ,;

Professor J. Park, Dunedin, arrived this morning from the South Island.

Mr. B. A. Anderson, of.. Invercargill, left AVellington for the south last evening.

Mr. D. Reese, of .the Railways.Board, vras among the passengers" for the south last evening. ■ - . ■ :

Major-General-AV. L. H. Sinclair-Bur-gess, General Officer Commanding tha New Zealand Military Forces, left AA'ellington last evening to inspect the' First Battalion, Canterbury Regiment, in camp at Kaituna. He will arrive back in AVellingtpn tomorrow.

Major A. E. AVearne, general manager of Keuter's, Sydney, who, -with his wife, has been visiting New Zealand, is proceeding today to Sydney.

Sir Robert Anderson was among the passengers last evening .for. south.

Mr. G. J. Cowan, .chairman of directors of the London board of the New Zealand Shipping-Company, and Mr. C. it. Turrell, Dominion superintendent of the New Zealand Shipping Company, left AVellington last evening on a business visit to the South Island.

The Hon. C. E. Macmillan, Minister of Mines, left Wellington last"evening for. the South Island. "

Mr. C. E. Eegg has been appointed manager of Charles Begg and Company, Ltd., in place of Mr. A. T. Cartwiight, who has resigned to enter business on his own account. Mr. Cartwright leaves shortly- on a business trip to England." '

Advice has been received in Auckland from the- Admiralty, states a special service telegram, that the teim of Commander E. Lyon Berthon as: naval officer in charge of the Dcvonport Naval Base and captain of the training ship, H.M.S. Philomel, would expire in September. Commander Berthon relieved Commander Nelson. Clover. early in 1931, and when ho leaves for England in September will have spent two and a half years-in" ehurge at Devonport. No advice has yet been received of the appointment of his successor.

Staying at the Hotel St. George ara Mr. and Mrs, John Brownlee, Messrs. J. McFarlanc (Melbourne), . Geo. A. Nicholls (Gisborne), W. it. Holder (Napier), G. J. Barton (Duiicdin), and S. E. Sibley (Auckland).

Mr. and Mrs. F. Aitkinson (Gisbornc), Messrs. E. A. Bond (Waipawa), A. Freeman, E. S: Black (Dunedin), F. Williams, H. Kunaham- (Ghristchureh), P. Papi. (Brisbane),"-W. Hay.es'' (Sydney), and J. E. Best (Auckland) aio among the guests at the Grand Hotel.

Among the guests at the Midland Hotel are Mr. and Mrs. Kelly (Queensland), Mr. W. L:' Clifford (Christchurch), and, Mr. CO. T. Rutherford (Blenheim).

Mr. aiul Mrs. 6. Curric (Kai Iwi), Messrs. W. Dawson (Christehurc-h), John Donald (Wanganjii-), J. D. Spedding, W. L. Buekland, AY. S. Smart (Sydney), J. H. Perrett (Sanson), A. D. Longden (Paris), A. H. Owens (Xcw castle, X.S.W.), Philip Moore (Nelson) J. B. Symons (Melbourne), D. Maiden (Dunedin), A. Stevenson (England), and C. N. Draper (Dunedin) are stay ing at the Boyal Oak Hotel,

' Visitors to Wellington staying at the Empire Hotel include Messrs. S. Sansen, T. B. Boulton (Auckland>, J. K» Hornblow (Foxton), C. Waghorna (Cambridge), C. Evan (Christchurch)» and H. W. Cullen (Le-vin). ~