PERSONAL ITEMS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22917, 21 December 1937, Page 14

PERSONAL ITEMS

.* i ' • .. v) jfcz Mr. L. J. Stevens left for Wellington by the limited express last night. ————— ii i : .\ Mr. H. H. Sterling will leave Auckland by the Awatea to-day on a visit to Australia. Mr. P. A. Godfrey Phillips, of London, is a visitor to Auckland. He is at Hotel Cargen. Mr. W. F. Bull, Canadian Trade Commissioner, left for Wellington by the limited express last night. Mr. E. E. Nalder, of Auckland; left < by the limited express last evening to spend a holiday in the South Island. Mr. S. Lie, Consul for Norway at Melbourne, will leave Auckland bv the Awatea to-day on his return to Australia.

Mr. T. Poole, of Sydney, and Mrs. Poole, who have been visiting New Zealand, will leave Auckland by the Awatea to-day. ' Mr. C. M. Bowden, of Wellington, returned to the south by the limited express last night. He was accompanied by Mrs. Bowden. Mr. J. G. L. Hewitt, S.M., chair-, man of the Railways Appeal Board, was a passenger for Wellington by the limited express last night. 'w Mr. T. W. T. Tuckev, an English angler, who visits New Zealand an-, nually for the fishing, arrived in Auck- J land "yesterday and is at the Grand Hotel. ' * Mr. F. B. Burley, governing director, of Berlei, Limited, England, will leave Auckland for Sydney by the Awatea/ to-day. He will be accompanied by. Mrs. Burley. ; Mr. C. Johnson, of England, who travels regularly to New Zealand, arrived bv the Awatea from Sydney yesterday'to spend his 12th successive Christmas in the Dominion. Dr. A. H. McDougall returned by the Awatea from Sydney yesterday, after completing his medical studies in Glasgow. He has been away from New Zealand for seven years. Mr. L. J. Schmitt, secretary of th* Industries and Commerce Department and general manager of the Tourist and Publicity Department, will leave for Sydney by the Awatea to-day. • Mr. T. Philcox, formerly a wellknown flying member of the Auckland Aero Club, who has been in Australia for about three years, arrived bv the Awatea yesterday for a holiday in Auckland. Mr. J. H. Maggs, managing-director of United Dairies, Limited, London accompanied by Mrs. Maggs, arrived in Auckland yesterday by the Awatea from Svdney, on a visit to the Dominion. They are at the Grand Hotel..

Mr. John Fuller, of Sydney, arrived by the A\vatea_ yesterday to spend Christmas in New Zealand. He was * accompanied by Mrs. Fuller and their family, and intends to spend his holiday on a motor tour of the Dominion. They are at the Grand Hotel. Mr. H. E. Herrick, who for the past five vears has been inspector in charge of the Land and Income Tax Office, Dunedin, has received notice of his transfer to Wellington, where he is to be promoted to the position of officer in charge of the Employment Tax Office. 'iT. Mr. R. J. Low, of Methven, was' presented with the Bledisloe Medal for 1937 at the diploma dav ceremony at Canterbury Agricultural College, Lincoln. The medal is presented annually to the old student of the college has most distinguished himself in agriculture. Mr. L. W. A. Crawlev, who gained a post-graduate scholarship in classics at Auckland University College in 1933 and has since continued his studies at Trinity College. Cambridge, arrived by the Awatea from Sydney yesterdayMr. Crawley, who gained a classical Tripos in 1936, was recently appointed to the staff of the Geelone Grammar School, Melbourne. He will return to Melbourne after spending Christmai with his family in Auckland.