PERSONAL

Otago Daily Times, Issue 21612, 6 April 1932, Page 8

PERSONAL

Mr P. A. de la Perrelle, M.P. for Awarua, was a passenger for the north by the express yesterday. Mr W. Stevenson, M.L.C., and Mr D. T. Fleming .M.L.C., left by the express yesterday en route for Wellington. Mr J. L. Passmore left for Wellington by the express yesterday morning. Mr J. G. Jeliery left yesterday morning to attend a meeting in Wellington of the New Zealand Manufacturers’ Federation. Miss Mary Pratt and Master Lex Macdonald have been engaged to sing at the Christchurch Harmonic Society’s recitals this week. ' ■ _ , . Mr W. R. Brugh and Miss Brugh left by the express for the north yesterday on the first stage of a trip to England and the Continent. Several of their friends were at the station to bid them farewell. _. . . , General Higgins and Mrs Higgins, the Salvation Army leaders, passed through Dunedin from Invercargill yesterday on their way to Wellington. On luesday next they will go to Hastings and the Puturuni training farm, and then to Auckland, where they will embark for Australia. _ „ Messrs S. Rice, F. G. Stevenson and R. Brownlie, of the Southland Education Board, passed through Dunedin yesterday en route for Wellington to_ attend a conference called to consider the economy proposals. Messrs J- Wallace and G. W Carrington, ■ chairman and secretary respectively of the Otago Board, will leave for Wellington to-day to attend the conference. • • Members of the Dunedin Police Force met yesterday morning to bid farewell to Matron A. M. Coppell, who has been stationed at Dunedin for the past five years, and who has been transferred to Auckland, A presentation of a toilet set and a handbag was made to Mies Coppell by Superintendent Eccles, who referred to the recipient’s popularity and the regret of the members of the force at her departure Sub-inspector Cameron, Detective Sergeant Nuttall, Sergeant Wade, and Constable Todd also sponc. Miss Coppell. left for Auckland by the express yesterday morning, and will be succeeded by Miss C. G. Eden, of Auckland.