PERSONAL

Evening Star, Issue 21790, 4 August 1934, Page 15

PERSONAL

The Rev. W. A. Curzqn-Siggefs, M.A., has been appointed vicar of St. Martin’s, North-east Valley, with the district of Leith Valley, as from September 1. • - Mr R, Eanniard, Otago director of the New Zealand Fruitgrowers’ Federation, returned from . Wellington last evening, Mr J. S. Hislop left by the 11.35 train to-day,' booked for Wellington. Mr C. W. Vickery returned ta Christchurch from Dunedin .by. to-day’• mail 1 train. ■ • ' „ Mr R. M’Lean, bound for Wellington, left by the 11.35 express this morning. Messrs Dalgety and Co. Ltd, have been advised ‘by cable that Mr John M’Millan, managing ; director of the Shaw, Savill and Albion. Company Ltd., has accepted a seat on the board of directors of Dalgety’s, in place of-the late Mr S. R. Livingstone-Learmontb. Miss A. Patrick, ex-director of Plunket nursing, was tendered a farewell at' Wellington yesterday _by the delegates attending the'dominion conference of the Plunket Society. Mrs Tythe Brown (president of the Wellington branch) presented Miss Patrick with a bouquet from the conference. Replying to the numerous complimentary references made. Miss Patrick said she appreciated very much the kipd words spoken and the good wishes expressed. It was nearly twenty years since she entered the service of the Plunket Society, and ' those present could well imagine how dear the work had been to her heart.

City Hotel guests:—Mrs C. G. Tansey (Christchurch), Mr W. R." Fraser (Timaru), Miss N. M. Bee (Oamaru), Messrs S. T. Spain and Vin. Spain (Alexandra), Mr and Mrs J. Chilweli tin vercar gill).