PERSONAL ITEMS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23759, 12 September 1940, Page 10

PERSONAL ITEMS

The Rev. R. B. Davison left by tha afternoon express yesterday on his wav to Christchurch. '

Sir Apirana Ngata arrived by train from Wellington yesterday, panied by Lady »gata.

Mr. H. B. Riggs was a passenger bv the limited express from Wellington yesterday, and is at the Central Hotel '

Mr. M. H. Wynyard, who recently , underwent a slight operation in a pr£ 1 vate hospital, returned to his home yesterday.

Captain F. E. Webster left by train yesterday to enter camp at Trentham as surgeon attached to the Seventh Field Ambulance.

Mr. F. E. Dougall arrived from Wellington yesterday and is at the Grand Hotel. He will leave for Sydney b y flying-boat to-day. ■

Wing-Commander A. King-Lewis' Flight-Lieutenant P. E. Hudson and FlightrLieutenant S. L. Gilkinson, of Wellington, are visiting Auckland, and are at the Grand Hotel.

Mr. R. E. Price, chairman of the Waterfront Control Commission, Mr. J Roberts, a member, and Mr. A. E* Brockett, secretary, left by the limited express last night for Wellington.

Dr. Malcolm Gray, of Christchurch has been appointed second in command of the Seventh Field Ambulance in the Expeditionary Force. For the last 14 years lie has been cardiologist at the 'Christchurch Hospital. .

Mr. T. A. Low and Mr. H. T. Thomas will retire from the council of the Automobile Association (Auckland) at the end of this month. The resignations were received with regret at a meeting of the .council last night.

The Hon. V. Ward, M.L.C., has been appointed honorary secretary of the Wellington Provincial Patriotic Council in place of Mr. E. M. Bardsley, who resigned recently. Mr. Ward 'was appointed last month to the National Patriotic Council.