PERSONAL ITEMS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20481, 5 February 1930, Page 12

PERSONAL ITEMS.

Mr. and Mrs. H. Hooker, of Cambridge, are at the Royal Hotel.

Mr. J. ft MacLennan, of Havelock North, is at the Hotel Cargen.

Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Andrews, of Rawene, are at tho Central Hotel,

Canon H. R. B. Gillespie, of New Plymouth, has been instituted vicar of Morrinsville.

Mr. E. S. Kolin loft by train yesterday for Wellington, where ho will attend the Jewellers' Conference.

Mr. B. Butler and Mr. J. Jameson, of Wellington, Mr. N. Jack, of Whangarei, and Dr. J. Greenwood, of Waipu, are at tho Royal Hotel.

Mr. L. J. W. Gardner, of New flymouth, Mr. W. Vosper, of Cambridge, and Dr. H. Lurnsden, of Hanmer Springs, arc at tho Star Hotel.

Air. and Mrs. W. F. Stiff, of England, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. West, of New York, and Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Formal), of Christchurch, aro at the Grand Hotel.

Mr. E. Morion, Mayor of Onehunga, took his seat on the Auckland Transport Board yesterday and was welcomed on behalf of the members by tho chairman, Mr. J. A. C. Allum.

Mr. H. C. Timewell and Mr. E. Hallowes, of London, Mr. P. Hennessey, of France, Mr. A. Fields and Mr. A. 11. Atham. of the United States, and Mr. J. T. Ainsworth and Mr. J. Halligaii, of Wellington, are at the Grand Hotei.

Mr. T. A. Begbie, of Sydney, Mr. F.' Robertson and Mr. J. M. Samson, of Wellington, Mr. G. Gedhill, of Christchurch, Mr. E. Ford, of Napier, Mr. K. Smith, of Palmerston North, and Mr. J. Biddies, of Dargaville, are at the Central Hotel. ' ' ...

Mr. W. J. Holdsworth left for 'Christchurch last evening to attend a meeting of the executfve of the Boy Scouts' Association. He will go to Wellington to attend a meeting of the Local Government Loans Board on Friday, and will return to Auckland on Saturday.

Mr. S. Gibbins, a principal of the firm of Messrs. Browne, Jackson and Company, cotton manufacturers, of Manchester, is in Auckland in the course of ft business tour of the Dominion. He is accompanied by Sir. R. M. Doughty, of Wellington, New Zealand agent for the firm, and they are ate the Gfand Hotel.

Mr. J". A. C. Allum, chairman of the Auckland Transport Board, was yesterday given four months' leave of absence to visit Halifax, Canada, where his son is lying seriously ill. Members of the board extended their deep sympathy to Mr. and Mrs. Allum and expressed the hope that the patient wouJtl make.j.a speedy recovery.