PERSONAL ITEMS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18896, 19 December 1924, Page 12

PERSONAL ITEMS.

Mr. F. R. Chin, of Palmerston North. 13 at the Central Hotel.

Mr. J. Fafrell returned to Auckland yesterday from Wellington.

Mr. and Mrs. J. W. English, of Niua Island, are at the Star Hotel.

Mr. W. I). Canning, of Wanganui, and Mr. U. C'arr, of Rotorua, are at the Royal Hotel.

Mr. R. Bristol, of Melbourne, and Major PI Green, of York, England, are at - the Grand Hotel.

Mr. Macintosh Ellis has been tg-. appointed director of forestry for a further period of three years.

Mr. J. W. Warren, of Hamilton, left Auckland by the Maheno yesterday for a two months' holiday in Sydney.

Mr. J. H. McCarroil, of Dargavillo, and Messrs. J. E. Kov and A. and E. W. Haldane, of Wellington, are at the Star Hotel.

Mr. S. P. Anderson has been appointed Danish Vice-Consul at Auckland in place of Mr. H. I'. Richmond, who has resigned.

Colonel J. Findky, C.8., D.5.0., Commander of the Third Xew Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade, has been awarded the Colonial Auxiliary Forces' long service medal.

'The Mayor. Sir James Gunson, completed his duties at, the Town Ilall for tho year yesterday, although ho will preside at the civic welcome to be tendered to the Governor-General, Sir Charles Fergusson, and Lady Fergusson on December 30. Sir James Gunson will be in at-' tendance at his office from January 22 next.

Mr. Arthur Evans, V.C., D.C.M., arrived in New Zealand by Ihe Ruahino to make his future home in New Zealand, lie is now in Auckland, and it is his intention to stay in this province. Ho is a member of the Legion of Frontiersmen. and was welcomed yesterday by Auckland representatives of the Legion. Mr. Evans has had wide experience in charge of constructional works in South America and other countries.