PERSONAL ITEMS

Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 13, 16 January 1941, Page 11

PERSONAL ITEMS

The Minister of Lands (Mr. Langstone) returned to Wellington from the south this morning. The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Holland) will return south by tonight's steamer express. Mr. R. Girling-Butcher, Chief Inspector of Explosives, will leave for the south by the steamer express tonight. Mr. A. W. Nisbet, who is organising the training of auxiliary munition ! workers on behalf of the Government, [returned to YVellington this morning [after conferring with manufacturers and workers' organisations in Auckland, where it is anticipated that ■courses for the training of auxiliary [workers in the metal trade and footbwear industres will be started at an | early date. I Mr. M. J. Moodabe, governing director of Amalgamated Theatres, Ltd., accomoanied by Mr. R. H. Allen, secretary, and Mr. Edgar Bartleet, solicitor, arrived at Wellington last night [from Auckland and are at the Hotel | St. George. ' Captain R. B. Schulze, who has held staff appointments at District Headquarters, Wellington, and at Trentham ' Camp since the outbreak of war, has been^ promoted to the rank of Major ; and is appointed General Staff Officer, 2nd Grade, Central District Headquarters. Lieutenant-Colonel D. H. W. H. Donaldson.'N.Z.S.C., has been appointed General Staff Officer, Ist Grade (Operations and Intelligence), Army Headquarters, Wellington. Lieutenant-Colonel D. Kettle, M.C., Retired List, has, according to the Gazette, been appointed Assistant Provost Marshal, Corps of N.Z. Military Police, and is seconded to Army Headquarters, Wellington, for duty.