PERSONAL ITEMS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22595, 7 December 1936, Page 10

PERSONAL ITEMS

Mr. C. J. Tunks returned on Saturday from a visit to Wellington.

Mr. F. M. Hills returned by train o& Saturday after a visit to the South.

Mr. J. A. Gentles was a passenger by last night's limited express for the South.

Sir Cecil Leys was a passenger from Wellington by the limited express on Saturday.

Mr. Stanley S. Scott, managing director of Berlei (N.Z.), Limited, left for Wellington by train last night.

Sir Charles Campbell will arrive at Wellington by the Hangitane on December 16, and will visit relatives in Canterbury.

Dr. Hamilton Gilmer and .Mrs. Gilmer, of Wellington, are to leave for Sydney by the Makura to-morrow. From Australia they will go to Kenya, via Colombo.

Mr. William Montgomery Stewart, M.A., first assistant at the Boys' High School, Christchurch, since 1925, hag been appointed principal of the Greymouth Technical High School.

Mr. H. McCormick, chairman of the New Zealand Olympic and British Empire Games Association, will arrive by the limited express from Wellington this morning to take part in the farewell to Mr. J. E. Lovelock.

Mr. W. B. Fitchett lias been elected to the Wellington Colleges Board of Governors. He is the son of the late Dr. F. Fitchett, former Solicitor-Gen-eral and Public Trustee, who lived in Auckland for a number of years after Ibis retirement.

General Sir Norman MacMullen, General Officer Commanding the Eastern Command in India, will arrire at Wellington from London by the Kangitane on December 18. General Mar-Mullen has previously visited New Zealand on holiday.

Mr. M. J. Scott, who was for 14 years head of the chemistry department at Canterbury Agricultural Collofre, Lincoln, is now resident in Wellington, and has taken up his new dirties as supervisor of the pig industry in New Zealand under the Department of Agriculture.

Mr. E. Bruce Levy, director of the grasslands division of the Plant Research Bureau, has been appointed by the Government to represent New Zealand at the Fourth International Grasslands Con cress, which will be held at the Welsh plant-breeding station at Aberystwyth, Wales.

Sir Harry McGowan, chairman and managing director of Imperial Chemical Industries, will arrive in Auckland on Christmas Eve on a business visit to New Zealand. Sir Harry will leave for Australia on January 9, and will spend about one month there before returning to England.