PERSONAL ITEMS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22429, 27 May 1936, Page 14

PERSONAL ITEMS

Mr. Hendry Luke left for the Sou«. by the limited evening:^ Wing-Commander T. M. Wi]W" Director of Air Services, arrived from Wellington by train yesterday morning Mr. A. J. S. Morley, of Rawene North Auckland, was recently elected a member of the tute of New Zealand. Mr. Robert Bell, of Christchurch who is on his way to Scotland, was a through passenger for Vancouver by the JNiagara yesterday. • - * Mr. Justice Fair was a passenger to Hamilton by the limited express last night. He is to preside at sittings of the Supreme Court in Hamilton. Mr. G. Mills, Mayor of Birkenhead left for Wellington by the limited express last evening on borough business and expects to return at the end of the week. Mr. A. J. Parker, a member of the Auckland Harbour Board, was yesterday granted three months' leave of absence by the board to enable him to visit Australia.

The Hons. J. Alexander and T. Bloodworth, M.L.C.'s, and Messrs. C"lt R. Petrie and F. W. Schramm, M.P.V left for Wellington by the limited exl press last evening.

Mr. W. J. Grant, editor of the - Rangoon Times, who is making a tou* of the southern Dominions to . pro. mote closer relations with Burma, is „ at the Hotel Stonehurst.

Mr. J. Price was re-elected chair.; man of the Thames Valley Power Board and Mr. F. E. Flatt was elected deputy-chairman at the annual meet•s!ing of the board yesterday.

Mr. R. Trenchard Smith, of the Auckland executive staff of J. Inglig Wright, Limited, advertising agents, has been elected a Fellow of the Advertising Association of Australia.

Mr. D. Henry, president of the New Zealand Manufacturers' Federation, left for Wellington by the limited express last evening. He expects to return to Auckland to-morrow morning.

Mr. W. E. Anderson, secretary of the Auckland Employers' Association, left for Wellington by yesterday after-, noon's express to attend an executive meeting of the Employers' Federation.

Mr. J. T. Carswell was elected chairman of the Southland Electric-Power Board yesterday in succession to the late Mr. William Hinchey, says a Press Association message from Invercargill.

Mr. D. Wilson, national secretary of the New Zealand Labour Party, will arrive from the South to-morrow and in the evening will be tendered a r&ception in the new club rooms in Pacific Buildings.

Mr. J. H. W yatt, who has been manager of the Pukekohe branch of the National Bank of New Zealand for the past six years, has been transferred to Wellington. He will be succeeded by Mr. J. L. Barriball, accountant at the Christchurch. branch. 1

Mr. A. Wilson, an engineer, in the employ of the State Electricity Commission of Victoria, is a through passenger by the Niagara, which arrived from Sydney yesterday. He is to make a world tour to study the latest developments in the generation of electricity.