PERSONAL ITEMS

Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 2, 4 January 1937, Page 11

PERSONAL ITEMS

Mr. J. Veale, of Auckland is visits __ I Wellington. Mr. Albert Russell and Mr. Reg. Morgan, both formerly of Wellington, arrived by the Awatea this morning and 3 leave for Auckland tonight. f Mr. D. L. Clayton, of Auckland, man- - ager of the Kauri Timber Company, - who was accompanied by Mrs. Clayton, arrived from Sydney by the Awatea today, and will leave for Auckland j; tonight. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton have . \ been on a holiday visit to Sydney and ' Melbourne. i Dr. F. Kveton, Consul-General in Australia and New Zealand for' Czechoslovakia, and Mrs. Kveton, arrived from Sydney by the Awatea today on j a two months' holiday visit to the Do- . minion, bringing their own car with | them: Dr. Kveton will take the opportunity of visiting the Consular offices at Wellington, Auckland, and Christchurch. His Consular experience dates from the end of the Great War, and of recent years he has been stationed at Liverpool, Canada, and Mexico. His present headquarters are j at Sydney, where he has been for a } year. : Mr. G. C, Codlin, newly-appointed j general manager of "The Argus," Melbourne, accompanied by Mrs. Codlin, arrived by the Awatea today on holiday visit. For many years Mr.- • Codlin was general manager of the ■ "New Zealand Herald," Auckland. He 1 is to take over his new duties on Feb- ; ruary 1. ' Mr. D. H. Todd, who has been abroad . for seven months, returned by the ~ Awatea today. With Mrs. Todd he visited America, England, and Europe 1 and returned to the Dominion via Australia. Mr. N. T. Lambourne, Director of , Education, left last night for the north 1 by the Limited express. - ■ The Chief Justice (Sir Michael ; Myers) left for the north by the Limit*ed express last night. Messrs. G. Whitehead (Palmerstort North), G. Robertson (Dunedin), M. Roberts, D. Clinch, A. Anderson, and G. Ross (Auckland), H. H. Lyall (Balclutha), W. E. Hookey (Te Puke), F. Frow and R. S. Mumford (Sydney), and R. H. Rummans (Melbourne) are guests at the Royal Oak Hotel. Messrs. H. C. Swan (Te Awamutu), L. Lonsdale, L. Jepson, and S. Skinner (Auckland), R. Claridge (Levin). J. Fox (Studholm), G. S. McGavoCk, E. C. Mcintosh, J. Hillis, and W. J. Ferguson (Invercargill), W. Ross (Hastings), R. E. McNish, D. T. McCormick, T. Chambers, P. Munn, C. Madsen, D. Drummond, P. Delargey, D„Haworth, T. Boden, E. Harkness, W; G. Ives, J. Burgess, T. Pollick, H. Daniels (Christchurch). W. Higgison (Featherston), and K. E. Power (Masterton) are staying at the New Commercial Hotel. Messrs. N. Thornber (England), M. Hargreaves (Melbourne), S. R. Hawken (Hamilton), M. Nicoll (Sydney), A. E, Carsen and E. O. Gordon (London.) are at present staying at . the Empire Hotel. Dr. Quinlan (Perth), and Messrs. T. Johnston, L. Randerson (Sydney), F. J. McDonald (Melbourne), A. C. Coffin (London), A. G. Fisher (Auckland), J. Paedeleshiemer (Australia), S. Elliott (Africa), J. Simmons (New Plymouth), R. Hindel, and T. Ferguson (Dunedin) are guests at the Grand Hotel. Major Elgar Booth and Messrs. O. Van Dyke, E. S. Philips, C. V. Stacey, and R. Leece (Sydney), H. R. Alexander, H. A. Mullett, and J. J. Pascoe (Melbourne), K. M. Duphy, J. H. Taylor, and T. C. Barkak (Queensland), F. J. Boase (Hawera), J. C. Coull (Dunedin), H. H. Barlow (Christchurch), Walter Baker, Eric Tuln, and C. G. Prevost (Hollywood) are among the guests at the Midland Hotel. Dr. Washington Gray (Melbourne), and Messrs. R. H. Nesbitt, H. E. Read, O. Evatt. L. Gilleville, W. S. Hill, A. i Hill, J. Major, N. J. Hardie, R. Hardie, |B. Sheil, and O. Poate (Sydney), N. D. Lewis (Christchurch), D. Campbell (London), W. G. Percy (England), and C. O. Beatty (New York) are guests at the Hotel St. George. Mr. A. D. Spence, of Sydney, accorrv panied by Mrs. Spence. was a passenger from Sydney by the Awatea today. Professor H. R. Seddon, D.V.Sc., oi Brisbane, who arrived today by the Awatea from Sydney, is a New Zealander, whose mother resides at Lower Hutt. He will attend the conference ol the Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science, which is to be held at Auckland this month. Professor Seddon was recently appointed principal of the new Brisbane Veterinary School. Before receiving that appointment he was on the staff of the Glenfield Research Station in New South Wales.

Mr. R. H. Nesbitt, Australian Trade Commissioner in New Zealand, returned to" Wellington today by the Awatea from a visit to Sydney.