PERSONAL ITEMS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22448, 18 June 1936, Page 14

PERSONAL ITEMS

Mr. R. A. Singer left for the South by train yesterday afternoon.

Mr. H. W. Shove returned from Wellington by train yesterday morning.

Mr. C. F. Eskell, manager in N ew Zealand for Universal Films, Limited returned to Wellington last evening. '

Mr. A. E. of the Auckland Transport Board, left on a business trip to Wellington last evening. *

Dr. M. T. Greig, of New Zealand has been appointed university demon', strator in the Department of Anatomy Cambridge, for three years from Octoi ber 1.

Dr. James B. Cable, who has been medical registrar at the Wellington Hospital, has left for London for the purpose of furthering his medical studies

Mr. T. Hirokawa, of Kobe, Japan arrived from Sydney by the Wanganella yesterday to investigate trade conditions in New Zealand. He is at the Grand Hotel.

Colonel and Mrs. H. Evans, of England, who have been visiting Australia arrived from Sydney by the Worganella yesterday to spend a short holidai in New Zealand.

Mr. R. H. Nesbitt, Australian trade commissioner in Nmw Zealand, returned from Sydney by the Wanganella yesterday and left for Wellington by the limited express last evening.

Mr. D. S. N. McCartney, Wellington manager of the Sun Insurance Office, Limited, and secretary of the Mercantile and General Insurance Company, Limited, arrived from Sydney by the "Wanganella yesterday.

Mr. H. Gladstone Hill, for the p W t four years musical director of Derry'g Military Band and lieutenant-band-ma'ster of the Canterbury Yeomanry Cavalry, is leaving Christchurch to take up his residence in Australia.

Mr. N. Jrewby, of the Queensland Insurance Company, Limited, has arrived in Dunedin to take up his duties as manager of the local branch, in succession to Mr. E. L. White, who has been transferred to Auckland as manager.

Mr. Brian Dunmngham, of Ahuroa, North Auckland, who has been on a visit to Canada, the United States Great Britain, and the Continent' Studying international relations and the work of the League of Nations at Geneva, returned to Auckland by th* Wanganella from Sydney yesterday

Mr. W. I. Deavoll, private secretary to the Minister of Education, hag been appointed secretary of the Wellington Education Board in succession to Mr. E. S. Hylton, who is retiring. Mr. Deavoll has been in the Public Service for 30 years and has served with six successive Ministers of Education as private secretary.

Dr. P. C. Carman, a former pupil of the Southland Boys' High School, who later gained the degree of doctor of philosophy at London University, has been appointed lecturer in applied chemistry at Capetown X'niversity. For the past two. years Dr. Carman, who will go to Capetown in August'; has been attached to the explosive branch, near Glasgow, of Imperial Chemical Industries. Limited.

The Rev. A. T. Thompson, of Melbourne, Australian secretary for the British and Foreign Bible Society, arrived by the "Wanganclla from Sydney yesterday on a short visit to New Zealand. He will meet the New Zealand, committee of the society in Wellington, and later will go to Fiji to establish a colportage there for the dissemination of copies of the Scriptures in the Fijian and various Indian languages. Mr. Thompson was formerly Presbyterian minister at Thames and at St' Andrew's Church, Christchnreh,