PERSONAL ITEMS

Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 93, 21 April 1941, Page 9

PERSONAL ITEMS

The Minister of Marketing (Mr. Barclay) will leave for the north tomorrow night.

The Minister of Education (Mr. Mason) Jeft last night for the Bay of Plenty district on education business. He is also to visit Rotorua before returning to Wellington oil Thursday morning.

Mr. M. D. Sinclair, manager of the Shell Company in Blenheim, is being transferred to Palmerston North and will leave tomorrow to take up his new position. Mr. Sinclair has been stationed in Blenheim and Nelson for the past 17 years.

The Rev. L. Farquhar Gunn, of St. Ninian's Church, Riccarton, has passed the final examination for the degree of Bachelor of Divinity (Melbourne).

Dr.'A. W. Wilkinson, medical superintendent of the Northern Wairoa Hos- N pital for the past four years, has resigned, having accepted the position of assistant medical superintendent of the military hospital at Hanmer.

Mr. P. J. O'Brien, of the staff of the Canterbury Museum,, Christchurch, returned to Auckland by the ivfariposa on Friday after seven months' study in the United States under a Carnegie grant. Mr. O'Brien spent five months in San Francisco and the remainder of the time in visiting the country's principal museums, his chief interests being taxidermy and the general display and arrangement of exhibits.

Mr. J. H. Gilbert, traffic manager of the Union Steam Ship Co., returned to Wellington yesterday from the South Island.