PERSONALIA

New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10541, 18 March 1920, Page 3

PERSONALIA

Tho Hon. C. J. Parr, Minister for Elducation, is. at present in Wellington.

Dr J. P. A. Wilson, until recently P.M.O. in the State of Jahoro, is at .present in Dunodin on a holiday visit.

Mr J. Goldio Brown, of Waikari, has been advised that he has passed the first section of tho B.A. degree.

Mr F. F. Cameron, son of Dr Cameron, has received intimation that he has competed his B.A. degree.

Mir A. Fiistier, chief clerk in the Railway Department at Palmerston, lias received notice of his transfer, as stationmaster, to Bluff.

Mr 11. W. Dallon, British Trad« Commissioner in New Zealand, is expected to arrive in AVelljngton on Saturday.

Mr O. Newman, manager of A. Beaver and Co., is leaving by tho Megantic on a business trip to America and England.

Mr W. Auld has been re-elected chairman of tho management committee of the Wellington Football Association.

Mr Ross Hepburn, of the staff ol Messrs Raymond, Stringer and Co., Ohristchurch, has: received advice that he has passed the final section of the degree of Bachelor of Laws.

Mr Guinness, stationmaster. Kaiapoi, jivho lias been transferred Jo Lytteltori, was presented" with a _ gil-ver-mountcd uhbrella. by the Kaiapoi station staff.

Mr H. L. Gibson, stationmaster lane! postmaster at Middlemarch for six years, has been promoted to the post* of traffic inspector on the Invercargall section.

Mr John G. Johnston has received advice that he has passed the second section (in six subjects) of the exami-« nation for the degree of Bachelor of Commerce. s

Captain H. Masterton Clark, of th« New Zealand Engineers, who wa6 re* sponsible' for the reconstruction of the Tidworth Military Cemetery, Kalis* bury, returned by the Atbenic.

The Hon. Arthur M. Myers and Mra Myers arrived from Auckland ty yesterday's express and are staying at the Midland Hotel prior to their departure for England by the Megantie to-morrow morning. /

/Mr.G. Mcß. Salt, B.Sc, demonstra* tor in physics at the "University College, has received advice itfcart ho has passed the examination for the degree of M.Sc, with first-class honours, in electricity and magnetism.

—ln the Trades Hall, Christohurch, under the auspices of tlie Workers' Educational Association, a welcome home was accorded to Mr J. B. Condliffe, M.A., who was secretary of the W.E.A. before leaving the Dominion on active service.

Sir William Herries, Minister fol Native Affairs, left for the north last night to attend the Matamatn Show. Afterwards he will Tisit Rotorua in connection with the visit of the Prince of Wales. He is duo I>ack in Wellington at the beginning of next week.

The Hon. W. Nosworthy, Minister for Agriculture, left for tho South Island last night to uttend the Ashbtriy ton A. and P. Show being held today and the Waiau Show on, March 23rd. Ho will return to Wellington in about nine -days' time*.

Captain E. S. A. Baynes, who has been appointed assistant; to the British Trade Commissioner in New Zealand, arrived in the Dominion by the Maheao. Captain Baynes, who is accompanied by Mrs Baynes, was formerly s permanent official of the Department of Overseas Trade.

Mr M. M.McCallum, chairman, ov the Auckland Investigating •Tribunal appointed by the Board of Trade to I inquire into charges of profiteering, has arrived in Wellington to 00/nfei with tho Prime Minister and the Ijßpard.of Trade regarding the adminisjtratkm of the Board'of Trade Aot.

Mr J. S. Hyslop, London repreeei* tative of the New Zealand Associated Press, now on a visit to New Zealand, will leave Wellington for Hast-. ings..to-day.,. Mr .Hislop met with an accident while traversing the s Milford .Track, his shoulder, being dislocated., Ho has decided to go north for treatment at once.

Mr C. S. Harris, for some year* chief clerk in the Railway Traffic Of« fice at Wanganui, has received notice of his transfer to Napier, where h« goes on promotion in .the capacity of chief goods olerk. Mr H. P. West, transport officer on the Wanganui goes to Marion as sifcationmaster, re* placing Mr Laing, who has been itrans\ ferred to Gore.

Mr G. E. Bunting, special- represent tative of the Canadian Government Merchant Marine, Ltd., and the Canadian National Railways, who passed through Auckland on his journey to Sydney, in January, returned to the Dominion by the MaJieno. Mr Bunting will study conditions in New Zeaand as affecting his Government'! I shipping programme.

After noting as manager of the Unit* ed Service Hotel, at Christchurch, for the past"nine years, Mr E. C. Constanco has left for Greymouth, where ho intends taking over the Albion Hotel on his• own account. Before leaving Christchurch, it-he staff of the United Service Hotel presented him with k, liandsome silver cigarette case and a gold-mounted fountain pen.

A magnificent limousine, the host! furnished car in the Southern Hemisphere, is for sale at Stanton's, LW-» Molesworth street. .'Phone 2240.*