PERSONAL ITEMS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21919, 1 October 1934, Page 10

PERSONAL ITEMS

Mr. E. H. Northcroft left for ington by the limited exprenj last even, t- i ing. ■■ Sir George Elliot returned from Well- jlp| iligjton by Saturday morning's limited express, Mr. Oliver Nicholson returned irrom Wellington by the limited express oa I Saturday morning. Mr. B. C. Aston, chief chemist to the Department of Agriculture, is at the Station Hotel. Mr. James Fletcher returned by train ; ii from Wellington on Saturday morning after visiting Diinedin. Mr. H. H. Sterling, chairman of the Railways Board, arrived from Welling, ton on Saturday morning. Mr. E. Anderson, a director of the Reserve Bank, returned from Welling, ton by Saturday's limited express. flw Mr. Kenneth Myers returned by tho Aorangi yesterday after a trip to Eng. , land, accompanied by Mrs. Myers. They' IjC are at the Star Hotel. The Hons. J. Alexander, A. Burns, : T. Bloodworth and Eliot Davis. M.L.C.'b, arrived from Wellington by train on Saturday morning. Sir William. Hunt, managing director of Wright, Stephenson and Company, Limited, arrived from Wellington by J the limited express on Saturday. , Professor G. C. Henderson, of the University of Sydney, who has beerr lion a visit to Fiji, is a through passenger to Australia by the Aorangi, Mr, E. R. N. Russell, who left last, , .' May on a business visit to Britain, returned to Auckland with Mrs. Russell by the Aorangi from Vancouver yo». terday. Dr. W. G. Fern, of London, arrived by the Aorangi yesterday from Van- .'lf couver to deliver courses of lectures in >|i: New Zealand on salesmanship and reLxted subjects. Mr. Justice Ostler, who is to pre. side o«er the sessions of the Supreme Court in Auckland for the next fort, night, arrived from Wellington on Saturday morning. ■ | Captain V. G. Webb, marine supex--intendent of the Union Steam Ship Company, w&s a passenger from Wellington by the limited express on Saturday. He is at tho Grand Hotel. The Rev. H. V. Salmon, vicar of Sjjf Holy Trinity, Devonport, has gone to :'r Rotorua on a health-recuperating trip. ||; His place is being taken in the meantime by tho Rev. H. B. Wing-field. , ;!f Mr. G. Wright, managing director of , Farmers, Limited, Sydney, who has been on a business visit to England and Canada, is a through passenger by the Aorangi, accompanied by Mrs. Wright. Mr. G. P. Finlay, president of tha ; Auckland Law Society, returned on Sat- | urday morning by train from Wollibg. ton, "after attending a meeting of the council of the New Zealand Law Society. Messrs. W. J. Jordan. H. G. RMason J- N. Massey, W. W. Massey, F. W. Schramm and A. J. St all worthy, M.P.'s, were passengers from Wellington by the limited express on Slat urday morning. Mr. G. I). Healy. superintendent for Australia and New Zealand of the Rank of Australasia, arrived in Auckland yesterday by tho Aorangi, and will soend a short time in New Zealand. He is at the Northern Club. r* , : . Mr. A. O. Edwards, managing director of the Grosvenor House Hotei, London, arrived yesterday by the Aorangi on a vitat to the Dominion and the Grand Hotal. He will leave later for Australia. Mr. A. C. Davidson, general manager of the Bank of New South Wal<« t is a through passenger by the Aorangi to Sydney, with Mrs. Davidson, after a seven months' combined business and. holiday tour of Canada, Eritain and, eight Continental countries. Mr, A. M. Fairbairn, private secret ! tary to the Hon. J. W. Fordham-Johu* j son, Lieutenant-Governor __ of British Columbia, arrived yesterday by the Aorangi on a long holiday visit to tho Dominion, He was accompanied bv Mrs, Fairbairn, and they are at Hotel Stonehurfit. Captain Donald P. Simson, general j secretary of the Empire Service League, j arrived by the Aorangi yesterday oil his way to attend the conference of • the league in Melbourne, with Sir lan Fraser, M.P., head of the. British dslegntion, who was a passenger by the same vessel. Captain Simson is a j Zea.lander by birth and _ served with the New Zealand forces in the Sjntn African War and the Great War. He . is at the Grand Hotel.