PERSONAL ITEMS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22119, 27 May 1935, Page 10

PERSONAL ITEMS

Mr. E. C. Turner left for Wellington by last evening's limited express. Mr. A. M. Seaman returned froit Wellington by , train yesterday morning.

Mr. T. U. Wells returned from Wellington by the limited express on Saturday morning.

Mr. J. H. Luxford, S.M., arrived bv the limited express on Saturday morning from Wellington.

Mr. 0. Nicholson was a passenger from tho South by the limited express on Saturday morning.

The Hon. Eliot It. Davis, M.L.C., returned from Wellington by the limited express on Saturday morning.

Mr. C. R. Newton-King, of Canterbury College, has been awarded a uni. versity travelling scholarship in engineering.

Mr. G. A. Monk, who has been chair, man of tho Horowhenua County Conn* cil since 1015, has been elected for a further term.

Mr. A. Grayson, president of tb.e Automobile Association . (Auckland 1 ) left for the South by train on Satur- x day afternoon. -

Lieutenant-Colonel A, N. Lee, a director of Walker and Hall, Limited Sheffield, who has completed a tour of New Zealand, is at tho Grand Hotel.

Mr. L. W. Robertson, locomotive engineer for the North Island for the Railway Department, returned from New Plymouth by train on Saturday mom. ing.

Mr. E. D. Mosley, S.M., who hits been stationed at Christohuroh for tlie past eight years, will take no his dutii!& as senior magistrate at Wellington this week.

The Rev. D. Macdiarmid, of Onotfhi, has received a call to St. Paul's Presbfterian Church, Napier, to fill the. vacancy caused bv the retirement of the Rev. J. A. Asher.

Dr. C. Stevenson, who has been for; some time a house surgeon at the Christchurch Hospital, has resigned io take up a research scholarship ja clinical medicine at Otago University.

Mr. W. W. King, associate to Mr.-, Justice Johnston, has been appointed associate registrar of the Court of Review established under the Rural Mortgagors Final Adjustment Act of last session. ...

Mr. H. E. West, chemist to tlie Wheat Research Institute, Lincoln. College, will leave on June 1 for tie United States and Canada, to study modern milling and processing practice as applied to wheat and oats.

Mr. F. G. T. Stubberfield, superintendent of mails in Christchurch, is to retire for health reasons, after 35J years with the department. Ho will be succeeded by Mr. C. B. Tasker, until recently postmaster at Frankton.

Mr. R. S. Hayhoe. managing director of Messrs. Perry, Leon and Hayhoe, of Johannesburg, who has been on a holiday visit to the Dominion, accompanied by Mrs. Hayhoe, arrived in Aucklaad on Saturday. They are at the Grand Hotel.

Captain R. S. Lewis, marine superintendent at Auckland for the Shar, Savill and Albion Company, left for England from Wellington by the Malaroa on Saturday on a six months'iolidav. He is accompanied by his wife sud ; daughter. - . ; : .

Captain Cosmo M. Graham, of H.M.B. Diomede, and Captain L. Vanghan Morgan, second naval member of the New Zealand Naval Board, have been appointed honorary naval aides-de-camp to the Governor-General, Lord Galway.

Mr. N. V. Wood, of Christchurch, inspector for the Provident Life Assurance Company, has been appointed inspector for the Royal Liverpool Friendly Society at Blackpool, and will leave shortly for England to take up his new duties.

Mr. W. A. Bodkin, M.P., the Hon. Mark Fagan, M.L.C., and Mr. C. M. Bothamley, clerk of Parliaments and secretary to the New Zealand branch of the Emtvre Parliamentary Association, left Wellington bv the Mataroa on Saturday to attend the association s coming conference in London.

Mr. W. F. Parke, of Timarn, h*s been appointed pilot-instructor to the. West Coast United Aero C!nb, which has just been granted the loan of a Moth aeroplane by the Government. Mr. Parke, who has over 4000 flying hours to his credit, served with the TJoval Air Force in the Great War and from 1919 to 1921 with the Canadian Air Force.