PERSONAL

Otago Daily Times, Issue 18512, 24 March 1922, Page 6

PERSONAL

Dr R. Al. Wishart has arrived in Dunedin from Mel bourne. Airs John Stone was a passenger by yesterday’s express for Christchurch. Mr E. A. Rosevear left for Invercargill by the express yesterday. Mr John Edie, M.P. for Bruce, who has been spending some days in the city, returned home by the express yesterday. Captain Coll Macdonald and Mr J. Smith, of the Union Steam Ship Company, returned to Wellington by yesterday’s express. Mr W. M. Luke, South Island representative for the Canadian Government Mercantile Marine, returned to Christchurch by the express yesterday. Professor Strong has returned to Dunedin after an extended visit to the North Island and to the Southern Alps. Air John APNair, for years assistant district railways engineer at Dunedin, has left for Auckland. Ho is succeeded at Dunedin hy Air H. W. Beasley, from Ohakune. The Hon. H. L. Michel, together with Air A. Kibble (editor of the Greymouth Star) and a party of Freemasons from the West Coast, who have been on a visit to Dunedin, returned north by the express yesterday. Air W. A. Flavell (general manager of the Westport Coal Company) and Mr R. Leo (of the Kaitangata Goal Company) left by yesterday’s express for Wellington, where they will attend a meeting of the Coal Aline Owners’ Assoeiation. The name of Mr J. Al. Coradine, a former Alavor, is being mentioned in connection with the Masterton seat at the general election. fff be contests the seat, it will bn in the ini crests of the United LiberaTLabour Party. Miss Al. Davies has been appointed matron of the Palmerston North Hospital (says .a Press Association message) in succession to Miss M‘Lagan (retired). The appointee received her early training at Palmerston North, and thence she went to Otira Gorge, and then to Akaroa. She bad a lengthy war service, being two years at the casually clearing station in France. On her return to New Zealand she nursed at the Trentham Alilitary Hospital, but lately she lias Vieen in nrivate practice.