PERSONAL ITEMS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18880, 1 December 1924, Page 10

PERSONAL ITEMS.

Messrs. S Ludbrook, of Gisborne, * E. Shaw of Wellington, and D. of. Duneclin, are at th« Central* ' '

fen. V. J. Hyde. c{ Kaikour* » Lincsav, of Wellington, and p ' c" Stevens, of Christchurch, are at the' SL„ Hotel. ... T Bla

Mr F H. BakeweU, senior inspect of schools under the Education Deer ment in Wellington, retires on suJran nuation on December 31. '

*![■ C .r P * worth, general man 3 of the New Zealand and South Seas $ hibition, left England in October and U duo in Dunedin about Christmas'

Messrs. W. E. Zist and S. R. Cowl®, of Christchurch, F. Raes, of Welling' G. Beason, of Dunedin, &nd W. E of London, are at the Grand Hotel.

Squadron-Leader Arthur Coninsrlun, D.5.0., M.C., D.F.C., R.A.F., R well-known in Wellington, has been ordered to Cairo in command of his squa/ ron. i "

Messrs. R. P. Edser, of Napier j Mood, of Dunedin, A. Norrie, of Christ! church, A. Wedderspoon, of Timaru. ' and J. M. Matthews and W. J. Charts 0 f Wellington, are st the Royal Hotel '

Colonel A. J. Collins, C.M.G., formerly Auditor-General and Secretary to the Treasury, is seriously i',. Late last night little hope was entertained for his recovery, according tc a message from Web lington.

Commodore Alister F. Beal, of the H.M.S. Dunedin, who has been visiting Auckland in connection with the inspection of the Devonport dockyard, left by the Main Trunk express last evening to rejoin the cruiser at Wellington.

Mr. E. W. J. Bowden, who has been associated with the New Zealand Par.er Mills (Ltd.), Dunedin, as secretary for the last four years, has been appointed officer-in-charge of tho Industries and Commerce Department at Auckland.

Major L. P. Haviland, who has been appointed miiltary secretary to Sir Charles Fergusson, tho new Governor-General, has reached Sydney by the Orsova, en route for the Dominion. He is attached to' the 6th Lancers, and during the war was with the Canadian Cavalry Brigade in France.