PERSONAL

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIV, Issue 210, 18 August 1934, Page 4

PERSONAL

Mr C. O. Morse. Mayor of Napier, is ut present visiting Wairoa. Mr IL L. Harker, Mayor of Wairoa, is at present visiting Napier. Mr II M. Chadwick, secretary of the Automobile Association (Hawke's Huy, Incorporated), is confined to bed with an illness. Mr Graham McCormick, returned to Hastings yesterday by aeroplane from Christchereh, being piloted on the trip by Flight-Lieutenant A. G. Gerrand. Mr H, I*. Bridge, honorary treasurer to the 'Christchurch branch of the Town Planning Institute, has been reappointed to represent tbe branch on the New Zealand Institute. Father M. Pavlinovich, Roman Catholic missioner to the Jugoslav people in New Zealand, has gone to Australia on his way to Europe for a holiday. Dr. A. G. Bell, senior medical < leer ut the Christehurch Hospital, has been appointed to the position of resident medical officer to the Waipukurau Public Hospital. The Rev. R. B. Gosnell left by the mail train this morning to occupy the pulpit of the Wanganui (Trinity) Methodist Chu -Ii during the absence o« Sunday of the Rev. Ray Dudley. Mt Gosnell expects to return on Monday. Mr C. V. Fife, M.Sc., who for the past year has been holding a relieving position in the soil chemistry department of the Massey Agricultural College, Palmerston North, has now bee» appointed to a lectureship. Professor Julian Huxley, the well Known biologist and writer, has been selected to succeed Sir Chalmers Mitchell on his retirement next year, as secretary of the Biological Society of London. Mr H. C. Cornforth, of Melbourne, ie retiring from the position ot chuirmae and managing director of the Vacuum Oil Co., Pty., Ltd., operating in Australia and New Zealand. His successor will be Mr E. A. Callanan, a director of the company resident in New York, who will reach Melbourne in October. Miss B. M T. Ilistori, late Red Cross nurse for Hawke’s Bay, after a course of special training at Bedford College, London, has been appointed matron of the Colonial Hospital, San Fernando, Trinidad, British West Indies. The appointment is for three years.