PERSONAL

Evening Star, Issue 19025, 21 August 1925, Page 6

PERSONAL

Mr J. 0. Turcotte, chief designer for the Canadian Government Exhibition Commission, is on the train from the north, which is due this evening, and is to stay at the Hotel Carlton. Mr Peter Barr, who has been absent from Dunedin since February last, returned yesterday. Ho a meeting of the directors of the New Zealand and South Seas Exhibition Company last night, and was accorded a hearty welcome by his fellow directors. Mr Barr’s duties as chairman of the Public Service Appeal Board will engage his attention in the north for about a fortnight yet. Advice has been received that Mr T. S. Adam, M.A., now on the staff of Nelson College, has been elected to the Fellowship of the Royal Economic Society, London. * New guests at the Grand Hotel arc Mr 1). Stronach (Dumbarton), Misses A. Bruce and A. (Houston and Mr and Mrs C. W. Salmon (Wellington), JVTesdames A. H. Anderson and M'Kooch (New York), ■Mr D. E. IvPPhorson (Melbourne), Messrs B. L. Dignau and J. Wingfield (Auckland). Staying at the Excelsior Hotel arc Mr and Mrs R. Moffatt (Invercargill), Mr W. Sutherland (Clinton), Mr 11. Tolley (Wellington), Messrs G. 11. Holford and Mazoy (Christchurch), and Miss G. Rose (Gore). The Rev. J. W r . M'Kenzio, who lias accepted a call from the Presbyterian 'congregation at Port Chalmers, expects to arrive there on September 10. The Rev. H. C. Gant, vicar of Tapamii, has been appointed to the cure of the parochial district of Winton. The Rev. A. L. Canter, who has been in charge of tile Chatham Island parish, will succeed Mr Gant at Tnpamii.