PERSONAL ITEMS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22183, 9 August 1935, Page 12

PERSONAL ITEMS

Mr. P. Hally, conciliation commit • sioncr, has returned from Wellingto^ The Rev. 0. L. Carr, M.P. £ Timaru, left last evening for Welling. Mr. W. G. Riddell, of Wellington has been appointed a member of th« Prisons Board.Mr. L. Alderton, a member of thi};' Transport Co-ordination Board, re . turned from Wellington yesterday.- .'ft * Mr. E. C- Hands, general marker' of the New Zealand Broadcasting ,i Board, returned to Wellington la«t evening. Mr. H. W. Shove and Mrs. Shcrji, ij who intend to make a tour of England j'-l and the Continent, will leave to-night by the Mariposa. . : Mr. G. Beaumont Smith, of Ade. c I Jaide, will return to Australia by the Mariposa to-night after a brief busiuegj visit to New Zealand. Mr. E. P. Haslam. of Auckland, 1935 Bhodes Scholar, will leave to-night by the Mariposa on his way to England to take up his studies. Mr. T. H. McCombs, M.P. for Lyttel.ton, arrived from the South, by train yesterday morning. He was paivied by Mrs. McCombs. Mr. J. C. Patrick, assistant sulmjol. lector of customs at Christchurch, haa been promoted to the position of collector of customs at Gisborne. Captain T. J. Watts, advisory superintendent of the United Fire Brigades' j Association, left last evening <££. Hawke's Bay and the Wairarapa. Sir Herbert Hart, / until lately Administrator of Western Samoa, has be§n appointed a .director of the Wairarapa Farmers' Co-opurative Association, Limited. Mr. C. F, Eskell, manager in Ne* Zealand for Universal Film?,, Limited, arrived from the South by the limited express yesterday morning. He is at ; the Grand Hotel. Mr. B. H. J. Venderbosch, of Batavia, representative of Dutch (hipping interests, will leave for Australia by the Mariposa to-night after having made a brief tour Of the North IfinocL Mr. R. C. Wilson, science master art the New Plymouth Boys' High School; has been granted leave oLabsence from next December. He intends to be a»?ay about a year, visiting England and Europe. ; • ■ ' ; % ' Mr. D. ~H. Fleay, curator of the Australian jseccion of the Melbourne Zoological Gardens, and Mrs. Fleay, who have been visiting New Zealand, will return to Australia by the Man* posa to-night. Mr. P. H. Sykes, son of Mr. 6. R. Sykos, M.P. for Masterton, haa taken the degree of doctor of philosophy at King's College, London. During the past 12 months Mr. Sykes hag been 1 lecturer in science at King's College, . Mr. C. J. Atkin, of the Treasury Department, has been appointed secretary of the Local Government Loans Board in place of Mr. F. E. Mitchell, who has resigned -to take up a position wtth the Mortgage Corporation of New Zealand. Dr. Sydney A. Smith, dean of the faculty of medicine and regius professor of forensic medicine at the University of Edinburgh, will reach AucS" land by the Mariposa this morning. Dr. Smith is a native of New Zealand and is recognised as one of the world 1 ! most prominent authorities on medical jurisprudence. After spending three weeks in New Zealand he will go to Melbourne to attend the annual conference of the British Medical Association in September. '