PERSONAL

Manawatu Times, Volume 60, Issue 226, 25 September 1935, Page 15

PERSONAL

A Hawera visitor to Palmerston North is Mrs E. Gower.

Mrs J, Armistead, Hopelands, who has been visiting Wellington, returned home yesterday.

Mr. J. F. Justice has received an appointment at Christchurch, and has left with his wifo and family.

Mrs William Menzies, of ChristChurch, is visiting relatives at Palmerston North, and will go later to Roto-

Rev. P. and Mrs Wiltshire, of Pougaroa, are visiting the city and are the guests of Miss K. Owtram, Ranfurly street.

Mrs. L. F. Speechley, of Palmerston North, who has been visiting Eltham for the golf tournament, has returned home.

The friends of Miss Jean Lampard, Ngaio street, •will bo pleased to learn that she is making satisfactory progress after an operation at a private hospital.

Miss Nancy Armstrong, daughter of Mr aud Mrs S. Armstrong, of Cambridge, has been accepted for mission work in the Solomon Islands. She will leave for Sydney on October .1 and there will join tho Melanesian Mission vessel.

Bomanco has depleted tho ranks of tho woman police in London, states a London writer. So many havo resigned to be married that Scotland Yard is

advertising to fill tho vacancies. Candidates have to pass a general knowledge examination, as well as a fairly exacting medical one. Common causes of failure to pass tho medical examination are deformities of feet, enlarged tonsils or adenoids, facial deformities, and bad or defective teeth. London has 55 women police, and the rate of pay for beginners is 53s Gd per week, with a rent allowance of Gs. Inspectors earn from 104 s to 1325.