PERSONAL ITEMS

Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 131, 30 November 1939, Page 15

PERSONAL ITEMS

Passengers from the south today in- i * eluded Sir Cyril Ward (Christchurch), / Colonel G. J. "Smith (Christchurch), , Mr. Morgan Williams. M.P. for Kaia- : poi, and Mr. J. Robertson, M.P. for ,> Masterton. j Mr. Geo. Patterson./of Geo. Patter- i, son Proprietary Co., Sydney, has art - t rived in Wellington on a business visit. ~ Mr. S. O. Beilby, managing director „ of the Douglas Drug Co., Sydney, is o c * visiting Wellington on business. Dr. J. T. Bowie, of Dunedin, a re- 4 tired medical practitioner, has returned to New Zealand at the conclusioa of an extended health tour to the Bri* & tish Isles. He will^leave for the south *J$ tonight. • ;- Dr. P. R. Skinner, of Dunedin, has - returned to the Dominion from London, where his plans to undertake post* '% graduate work in surgery were interrupted by the war; r i Captain N. J. Siefien, who is in the ">' service of the Union Company at New * Plymouth, has returned from Australia, h Mr. J> S. Menzies, son of the Assist- , /' ant Australian Trade 'Commissioner, r *~ Wellington, has arrived from Sydney ' t to spend the summer holidays with his t~ parents. Mr. Menzies) jun., who has -^" been attending the .Canberra Grammar • School, will next year enter Melbourne \'\ University to commence studying lor r a medical degree. - V Motions of sympathy with the rela-' ' *; tives of-the late Mr. K. H. Tucker ;i were passed at this week's meetings qf 4 the Wellington Cricket Association and" " ft the Mercantile League. Tributes were £ paid at each meeting to the great ser- ■ / vice given to cricket by., Mr. Tucker,''.s whose death occurred last week. 7V Dr. S. P. McCallum, formerly ot\'**l Ashburton, Fellow 'and Junior Bursar' ( ,/ of New College, Oxford, has been iv* appointed Junibr Proctor in place of ". Mr. E. H. Phelps Brown, New College, r , who has resigned. " / Mr. J. L. Saunders, director of den- " 'i tal hygiene in the Health Department, ' '; returned to Wellington by the Limited- „ t express today, after .visiting North, i- > J Auckland. ' i Dr. H. Belshaw, professor of eco- .* *| nomics at Auckland University College, -,-2, has been, elected a feflbjtf 'of the Aus- -' ', tralian and New Zealand Associatioa- - ' for the Advancement of Science. ' Dr. John Horsley, of Auckland, h'aaf /* been admitted a Fellow, of the Royal > \J College of Surgeons; London. J{ ~: On excliange to the New Zealand \, Government from Australia for the1 y^J last two years, Lieutenant-Colonel F.-m 1~ N. Nurse, Australian Staff Corps, has ;S t ,[ c left Auckland on' his return to the *,?$ Commonwealth. He has occupied theT", •*", position of northern military district' j£ artillery officer since the beginning of" f ~v£ last year. >_ V?