PERSONAL ITEMS

Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 103, 3 May 1937, Page 11

PERSONAL ITEMS

Mr. R. H. Nesbitt, formerly Trade Commissioner for Australia in New Zealand and now chairman of the New South Wales Milk Board, arrived from Sydney today by the Awatea.

Captain J. R. Patrick, of the Patrick Steam Ship Company, Sydney, and president of the Highland Society of New South Wales, arrived today by the Awatea. He ■ was accompanied by his wife. •■ ■.■•. ■■'■ ■ . '... : '■ • . ■'■■

Mr.'T, S.:Gordon,'M.L.C. (N.SIW,), managing director of Birt and Co., Ltd., shipping agents, Sydney, arrived nt Wellington by the Awatea today on his way to England. ■

Dr. T. ■Z. 'Koo, the well-known Chinese Christian leader, and his wife arrived from Sydney by the Awatea today. ■ .- . ■.

After thirty years in New Zealand, Mr. John Tucker, of Wellington, will sail on May 5 on a visit to Great Britain. He has a number of important duties to fulfil abroad, but the aspect of the journey that is of.greatest personal, value :to,him;is that .he .will -be able to meet again his parents, . no\y aged 90 years. They are,the oldest couple in Wales and have been married for nearly 70 years. During his stay in Britain, Mr., Tucker will attend the British Trades Union. Congress as a fraternal delegate from New Zealand. He intends to be present, at the National Eisteddfod at Machynllcth, North Wales. ". - •:.-,-