PERSONAL.

North Otago Times, Volume C, Issue 13145, 28 August 1914, Page 4

PERSONAL.

Dr C. M„ Sheldon, the ■/American wiiH istcr who won fame with his religious novels, "Jn His Steps" and "If Christ Came to Chicago,"'has cabled to.say that now the sea routes are more ufcwly open he will arrive in Auckland as m : ginally as intended, yesterday. : ' ' Amongst thc passengers who,left for San Francisco this week by the Maita'i were Mr David Evans, who was sent to New Zealand by the National Woolgrowers'i Association of America to pur-, chase a Hock of 500 Itomncy and Corricdale sheep and rams, and Mr Lester Brown, the producer for the George Willoughby Company (Ltd.), of Sydney and Melbourne.