PERSONAL ITEMS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22719, 4 May 1937, Page 12

PERSONAL ITEMS

Mr. G. Baildon left for Wellington bj the limited express last night. Mr. W. J. Lyon, M.P. for VVaitemata, returned from Wellington yesterday morning. The Hon. W. E. Barnard, Speaker of the House of Representatives. i s visiting Auckland. Mr. C. W. Heather returned by tlit Monterey yesterday from a [business visit to Australia. \ The Hon. H. G. R. Mason, Minister of Justice, left for Wellington bv the limited express last night. Mr. B. Gordon Edwards, divisional organiser of the National Party, left yesterday for the Waikato. The Hon. J. G. Cobbe, of Feilding; spent the week-end in Hamilton, and left for the south last night. Colonel G. J. Smith, of Cbristehurch, arrived by the limited express from Wellington yesterday morning. Lieutenant T. D. Herrick has boon appointed to the cruiser Leander, states the London correspondent of the Herald. Mr. C. A. Wilkinson, M.P. for Kj>. Mont, arrived in London on April 12, according to the London correspondent of the Herald. Mr. W. H. Cocker returned from Wellington by the limited express yesterday morning. He was accompanied by Mrs. Cocker Mr. W. T. Anderton. Mr. J. G. Barclay and Mr. A. S. Richards, M.P.'s, left for Wellington by the limited express last night.

Mr. A. F. Ellis, the Ncav Zealand member of the British Phosphate Commission, will leave by the Niagara tonight for Sydney. Sir Harry Lander, accompanied by his niece, Miss Greta Lauder, left by the Monterey last evening for San Francisco, en route to England. Captain V. G Webb, marine superintendent of the Union Steam Ship Company, arrived from Wellington yesterday and is at the Hotel Cargen. Mr. C. Marks, of Sydney, genera! manager of United Artists (Australia), Limited, arrived at Auckland by the Monterey yesterday and is at the Grand Hotel. Bishop C. Nicholas. Roman Catholic Vicar Apostolic of Fiji, who has been on a visit to New Zealand, left by the Monterey last evening 011 his return to Suva. Mr. T. H. C. Caughey left by the Monterey last evening on a business visit to the United States. He expects to return to Auckland before the end of July. Mr. F. H. Carlson, manager of the Sydney branch of the Atlantic JJnion Oil Company, arrived by the Monterey yesterday on a business visit to the Dominion. Mr. R. T. Reid, deputy-chairman of the Auckland Harbour Board, ffho has been on a health visit to Australia, returned by the Monterey from Sydney 3 r esterday. Brigadier-General H. W. . Lloyd, M.L.A., of Sydney, arrived by the Monterey yesterday on a business visit to the Dominion. He is accompanied by Mrs. Lloyd and they are at the Hotel Cargen. Mr. E. J. Kelly left by the Monterey last evening on a six months' visit to the United States and England. Mr. Kelly, who is a prominent Auckland yachtsman, will see the race for the America's Cup at the end of July,-

The Rev. Father Alink, head of the Mill Hill Mission to the Maoris in New Zealand, left by the Monterey last evening en route to England, where he will visit the headquarters of the order. He expects to be away from New Zeatand for about eight months. f " Sir Colin Fraser, of Melbourne, a director of Broken Hill Proprietary, Limited, and a leading mining authority, arrived from Sydney by the Monterey yesterday on a business visit to the Dominion, He left for Wellington by the limited express last night Dr. W. A. Macky, of Wellington, a member of the Government meteorological staff, has arrived in Auckland to take up his new duties as meterologist attached to the Hobsonville Air Base. He was recently in Auckland in connection with the survey flight of the Pan-American Clipper. Mr. E. W. Parr, formerly of Wellington, who left New Zealand two years ago to gain further professional experience abroad, has been appointed assistant civil engineer in the Civil Engineer-in-Chief's Department of the Admiralty. He will be stationed at the Dockyard, Davonport. The Rev. J. C. A. Cole, a New 7.e&lander who has spent the last 12 veariin Canada, returned by the Niagara vesterdav. He will relieve the Rev F P. deL. Willis, of St. Andrew's Auglt can Church, Epsom, who will leave tomorrow by the Ruahine from Welling ton to spend six months in England Mr. G S. Walden, chairman of the board of directors of the Standard Vacuum Oil Company of New York Mr. E. T. Singer, treasurer of the com pany, and Mr. C. F. Bowen, engineer arrived by the Niagara from Vancouve! yesterday. After making a short sti>o In New Zealand they will visit Australia, the East Indies and South Africa. They left for Wellington. M night. -