PERSONAL ITEMS

Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 48, 24 August 1935, Page 11

PERSONAL ITEMS

The Prime Minister (the Jit. Hon. G. W. Forbes) is "to leave Wellington this evening for Christchurch, and is due back on Wednesday.

The Minister, of Finance (the Rt. Hon. J. G. Coates) left Wellington for the north yesterday.

The Minister of Employment (the Hon. S. G. Smith) is expected to return to Wellington tomorrow from the south.- ■ . ■ : ' - ■■■'

Mr. F. A. Giles, of the Public Trust Office, has been admitted as a solicitor of the Supreme Court by Mr. Justice Blair on the motion of Mr. C. E. H. Ball. ■ • ■_. . ■ :

Reference to the death of Mr. James Craigie was made at a meeting of the Wellington St. Andrew Burns Club this week, when a motion of sympathy with his relatives was passed. Mr. Craigie did notable work ■of many years in connection with the encouragement of Burns Clubs throughout New Zealand and as a lecturer on Burns. When he was Mayor of Timaru he presented the town with a statue of Burns which now. stands in the public park. :.

Mr. and Mrs. S. Keith Beamish (Auckland),. Messrs. J. S. McEwan. (Oairiaru), H. E. Soloman, E. Anderson, and G. Rowe (Christchurch), I and H. B. Maunsell (Masterton) are- staying at the Midland Hotel.

Messrs. V. Hansard and H. Bafeman. (Dannevirke) G. Rundle (Sydney);"and J. E. Hobbs (Dunedin) are staying at the Grand Hotel. ' - ■

Mr. arid Mrs. H. K. Thompson. (Wanganui), Mr. and Mrs. .Oliver (Feilding), Mr. and Mrs. J...Kent (Plimmerton), Messrs. J. G. Sutherland (Pirinoa), G. E. Simpson (Invercargill), J. S. Bell (Auckland)| " F. Parsons (Patea), H. Boyer (Waverley), T. R. Sanders (Wanganui), .'Hi-.': R. Quentin (Feilding), A. C. A.- Bull (Napier), J. M. Cairns (Waipukurau), and G. D. Grange (Timaru) are staying at the Empire Hotel. :. f: Mr. and Mrs. M. Kerry (Auckland), Messrs. P. S. Ardern (Auckland), P. B. Foote, and F. Metsbn (Timaru) are staying at the Hotel St. George. ; .- - Mr. and Mrs. Pulsen. (Takapau).'Mr. and Mrs. Ashcroft (Napier), Messrs. P. Gillian (Dunedin) and R. Forbes (Nelson) are staying at the Royal- Oak Hotel. -~