PERSONAL ITEMS

Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 71, 25 March 1933, Page 15

PERSONAL ITEMS

Sir Charles Statham left Wellington" for .the South last night...

Commander H. L. Morgan, formerly in command of H.M.S. Veronica pa-tha New Zealand station, has been appointed assistant to the captain, of the naval dock yard at Pembroke, England. .

Mr. Bernard Gotlieb, who has beea Consul for the United States at Wellington'for the past five years, has received notice of his transfer to. the charge of-the Consulate, a £ Messina, Sicily. Before coming to Wellington, as American Consul, Mr. Gotlieb-was at Singapore. Prior to that he was stationed' at Halifax, Nova Seotiaj Teheran, North Persia, Cairo* Egypt, and Constantinople. Mr. and Mrs. Gotlieb and their family expect to leave New Zealand for the- United States in May. They wilt go to New York, which is the home of Mr. Goti lieb's family, and-will cross to Sicily after a holiday in America. : • '

Mr. W. H. Stevens is leaving"for the south tonight on a business visit'to Dunedin.

A Press Association telegram-front Auckland states that Dr. Lindsay H. Briggs, a graduate of Auckland-Univer-sity. College, who lias since won =a doctorate at Oxford, has been appointedlecturer in organic chemistry at . the college. "■--..". : - •■' > .•» -.

.Mr. and Mrs. L. B-- Curtis (New Kyi mouth), Mr. and Mrs; Elliott (Aiicfc land), and Mr. La Steia (DanieyirkeV are among the guests at ihe: Grand Hotel. ■■ ; ■ '' :" ■:

Visitors to "Wellington .staying: ifc: the Empire Hotel include Mr. and Mrs.: (Pending), Messrs. I. Hamilton, (ISelson), P. Jackson (Dannevirke) P Dingwall, and J. MUler (Wahganui)' " ; Misses B. and N. A. Easterfield, Nelson, are staying at the Eoyal Oak Hotel. Messrs; D. D. Lynch (Pahiatua) and H.,1". Churehton, (Auckland) are sfavwg at the Eoyal Oak Hotel." ■ ■*■

Mr. Roy Matthews, who has- been appointed to tho position, of; general S= a?^ Cr-Nr° f *^ c f ubli«ty Department of • the New Zealand Bailways; is to leave Christehurch shortly for Wei. lington. ' ■ ' . , '.:.-.

v; Staying at the Hotel St. George ars i ?? dMrs- w- Anderson (London^.and Mr. E. MitcheE (Christchurcfe). _Among the guests at the MidlanJ Hotel are Mr. and Mrs.G. F, Tanner (Dunedin), Mr. and Mrs., p. G.payns and Master. Payne (London), Messrs J. 11.I1. Savage and W. J. Douglas (Lo n .