PERSONAL ITEMS

Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 124, 29 May 1933, Page 9

PERSONAL ITEMS

The Acting-Prime Minister (the Ht. Hon. J. G. Coatcs) will leave Wellington towards the end of the present week for Auckland. - The Minister of Health (the Hon. J. A. Young) will leave for Hamilton this evening. , Tho Minister of Lands (the Hon. E. A Eansom), who has' been visiting various parts of the North Island ? will return to Wellington this afternoon. Tho Hou.W, H. Melntyre, M.L.C., arrived in Wellington yesterday morning from the South Island. Dr. J. W. Brown was among the passengers who arrived in Wellington yesterday morning, from the south. Mr. C. G. White returned to Wellington from tho south yesterday morning. Bishop Listou, of Auckland, left for the south on Saturday night. , The Minister of Agriculture (the.Hon. ' 0. E. Macmillan) loft on Saturday night for the South Island. Dr. W. A. Stewart, a big landholder and breeder of stud sheep in Victoria, arrived today by the Makura. ' Dr. Stewart is returning home after a holiday trip to Tahiti. Dr. J. W. Brown (Auckland), Messrs, J. S. Cameron (Sydney), O. J. Wilson (Christchurch), Eaymond Thomas (Lou. don), and Walter J. Badford (Hokitika) are among tho guests at the Midland Hotel. . Tho death occurred suddenly on. Saturday at Upcot, Awatore, of Mr. William Boyd Stevenson, a well-known, station owner and sportsman, states a Press Association telegram from Blenheim. .Dr. L. H. Briggs, of Auckland, arrived by the Makura from San Francisco today after having completed two and «v half years of post-graduate work in chemistry at Oxford University. Mr. K. W. McNab, attached to tho lpcal office of the Union, Steam Ship Company, returned today by the Makura after a holiday trip to Earotonga. 1 Mr. J. G. Gunter, a representative of the Bulolo- Gold Mining Company, arrived by the Makura today from San. Francisco, en route to Sydney and New Guinea. M. La Porte, a French Judge, is a through passenger to Sydney by th« Makura, which arrived today from Saa Francisco. M. La Porte, who is accompanied by his wife and two sons, is oil nis way to Pondicherry, India. Mr. W. Eernfrey, a representative of Messrs. Myers, Pty., Melbourne, is a through passenger to Sydney by the ' Makura from San Francisco. The Minister, of Defence (the Hon. J. G. Cobbe) will leave Wellington tonight for the South Island. From Christchurch tomorio%v morning th» Minister will go on to .Invercargill, and, as Minister of Justice will inspect the Borstal Institution, in that city and other activities of tho Prisons Department. On Wednesday afternoon he will arrive in Dunedin and, as Minister of ' Defence, will, with Major-Genera! W., L. H. Sinclair-Burgess, Officer Commanding the New Zealand Forces, and Lieut.-Colonel S. C. P. Nicholls, Officer Commanding the Southern Command,' commence a comprehensive inspection of the Territorials and Secondary SchoolsVCadets of the principal centres of the South Island. The Minister bo • present at a big military parade and review of the troops to take place in Dunedin in. honour of his Majesty's birthday. It is expected that tho Minister will return from Christehureh towards the end of next week. Staying at the Hotel St. George are Count Joseph W. Varga (Hungary), Professor Hugh. Corbin (Auckland), Messrs. H. Mainos (New York), KaymondP. Walshi(Feilding), J. L. Vergette (Christehureh), James Neil (Sydney), H. Horroeks, R. B. AVilson, W. B. Souter, and C. J. Blomfleld (Auckland). Mr. and Mrs. E. Coll (Wanganui), Messrs. A. T. Gcrhold (Germany), E. Lee, H. O'Kano (Dunedin), H. F. Churton, V. A. Barker, W. T. Mason, D. C. Fraser, E. Hutton (Auckland), G. -Makojima (Japan), and H. C. Kruser (Sydney) are staying \at the Royal Oak Hotel. . Among the guests at the Grand Hotel are Messrs. D. Sinclair (Taihape), H. J. Lousley (Dunedin), F. A. Boehe, H. C. Frampton, H. W. Macfarlane, A. Andrews, James Wilks, and J. McKeen,. (Chrktchnrch). Visitors to Wellington staying at tho Empire Hotel include Messrs. W. E. Ingram, J. Dean, T. White (Auckland), If. Flower (Matamata), E. W. Howarth, J. O. Alexander. (Invercargill), and J. E. SeweE (Christchurch).