PERSONAL

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIV, Issue 232, 13 September 1934, Page 6

PERSONAL

Mr. W. Hart is suffering from * somewhat serious illness, and is » patient m Royston Hospital.

Mr. K. H. Kippenberger, of Wairoa. is on a business visit to Napier for a lew days

Mr Noel Mulcaster, of the staff of the Bank of New Zealand, Uongotea, who recently met with a serious accident, ie now very much improved in health.

Mr. J. A. Fryer, of Te Awauga, celebrated his ninety-third birthday on Tuesday, and received many gilts und the congratulations of u largo number of friends and relatives. In spite of his great age, Mr. Fryer enjoys excel, lout health.

Mr John Stringfellow, the well' known Corriedale breeder, of Moroa, Greytown, has accepted the position of judge of the Corriednle sheep at the Melbourne Centenary Show. Mr Stringfellow will sail for Australia ou October 11.

Mr J. W. T. Doggett, Marlborough, has been appointed to the directorate of the New Zealand Fruitgrowers’ Federation Limited in place of the late Mr T. H. Torode, This was announced by the president, Mr T. C. Brash, »t the annual conference of the federation yesterday.

Mr Malcolm Miller, formerly of Christchurch and Lyttelton, has been appointed from a number of candidates to fill a vacancy for u boss singer in the choir of St. Paul’s Cathedral, London. Recently Mr Miller came second in a final test for a three years’ scholarship in the Royal Academy of Music, London.

Rear-Admiral Dudley B. N. North, C. 5.1., C.M.G., C.V.0., has been appointed Rear-Admiral Commanding liis Majesty's Yachts. As a lieutenant Rear-Admiral North served in H.M.B. New Zealand during her first Empire cruise in 1913 and the early part of the, war. As captain ho accompanied the Prince of Wales on his Empire tours after the war.