PERSONAL

Northern Advocate, 12 February 1931, Page 4

PERSONAL

Messrs Phil ami Henry Hayward, of Fuller Hayward Picture's, arc guests at the Settlers’ Hotel, AVhangarei.

Air and Mrs A. J. Thorne, of Papa toetoe, are guests at the Whangaro Hotel.

Judge Acheson, of the Native Land Court, is a guest nr the Commercial Hotel.

Air H. Fanner, of New Plymouth, has been visitinng Whangarci. Ho returned to the south this day by the micl-dnv train.

Airs W. -T. Brydou, of Te .Aroha, and her two daughters, have been the guests of Airs C. R. Powell of the Commercial Hotel latclv.

Airs Rainnie, with her two children, who has just gone through the earthquake 'there, is staying with her parents, Air and 'Airs Briggs, Hall Avenue.

Among the guests at the Commercial

Hotel are Air and Airs R. B. (Houston (Auckland), Air and Airs H. W. Price, Air A. J. Meredith, L. Boyle and H. W. Trepp (Auckland), Alessrs A. and W. Alanning (Wellington), and Air G. Read.

At a largely-attended meeting of the congregation of First Presbyterian Church, Invercargill, on Tuesday evening, a unanimous invitation was extended to the Rev. A. G. Mackintosh Carter, 8.A., 8.D., of .South Melbourne, to become minister of the the church.

All the Indian merchants in Auckland closed their places of business yesterday, out of respect for the memory of the late Pandit Afopilal Nehru, Nationalist leader, whose death occurred bn Friday. An acknowledgement of the expression of sympathy of resident Indians in New Zealand has been forwarded by the secretary of the Indian Association.

Speaking to one interested in tourist traffic, a reporter of the "Advocate” was informed that during this last holiday season the tourist traffic has been remarkably brisk. .Special interest has been shown in regard to the new road to Russell, opened just after Christmas. Many of those visiting the Bay of Islands by this route have been delighted with the trip.