VISITORS TO THE CITY

Otago Daily Times, Issue 22052, 7 September 1933, Page 10

VISITORS TO THE CITY

LATEST ARRIVALS Grand Hotel Mr W. M. Jacks (Auckland), Mr H. F Anderson, Mr William G. Fernie (Christchurch). Mr F. W. Bishop (Sydney). City Hotel Mr R. A. Wallis (Sydney), Mr Grant Borman (Auckland), Mr Pat Lawlov (Wellington), Mr E. N. T. Reece (Christchurch), Mr and Mrs T. Menzies Whtson (Ohai), Mrs R. F. Wallis (Gore). CARLTbN Hotel. Mr W. S’. Morrison, Mr R. Ismanual (Auckland), Mr L. Brooks (Wellington), Mr C. Trippner, Mr R. V. Pearce. Mr R. P. Jones (Christchurch), Mr F. Laloli (Roxburgh). PERSONAL — Ministerial. The Acting Prime Minister (Mr J. G. Coates) will leave Wellington for the south by the ferry steamer to-morrow evening. He intends to speak in the Lyttelton by-election campaign. A Press Association telegram from Wellington states that the Postmaster-general (Mr A. Hamilton) left for the south last night._ Mr Justice Kennedy returned to Dunedin from Invercargill yesterday morning. A Press Association telegram from Wellington states that the Leader of the Labour Party (Mr H. E. Holland) was a passenger by last night’s ferry steamer for the south. Mr Blair Tennant left by the through express yesterday on his return to Palmerston North. „ Mr T. F. Hutchinson was a passeuger for Wellington by the through express yesterday. Mr W. A. Bodkin, M.P. for Central Otago, was a passenger for Wellington by the through express yesterday, Mr James J. Porter returned to Wellington by the midday express yesterday. Mr Clutha Mackenzie, director of the New Zealand Institute for the Blind, was a passenger by the through express from Invercargill yesterday on his return to Auckland, Mr W. G. Fernie, general manager of Messrs Calder, Mackay Co., LttL, arrived in Dunedin yesterday from Christchurch, Mr L. E. Sinclair, A.R.S.M., Assoc.lnst. M.M. (London), has‘arrived in New Zealand to join the consultant staff of the Mining House (N.Z.) Limited. Professor Lawson left by the through express yesterday for Christchurch, where he will deliver, under the auspices of Canterbury University College, the biennial Wilding memorial lecture. The three previous lectures have been given by Sir John Adam (ex-professor of education, London), Professor Conway (Manchester), and Professor Macmillan Brown. Mr R. W. Coupland, manager of the Dunedin office of the Government Tourist Department, has received notice of his transfer to Christchurch. His departure will mean a loss to cricket locally, as he has represented Otago on several occasions, and ha« been a member of the Dunedin Club's senior eleven for the past two or three seasons. Advice has been received by Professor H. Mackenzie, of Victoria University College, that his son, Mr Fraser Mackenzie, has been appointed lecturer in French at St. Andrews University, Scotland. There were 51 applicants for the position from all over the United Kingdom. Mr Mackenzie is a graduate of Victoria University College, where he took his M.A. with first-class honours in French. He was awarded a travelling scholarship and the gold medal presented by the French Government for the best I rench scholar of the year, and in 1929 proceeded to the Sorbonne University, Pans, where he was engaged in post-graduate studies up to the time of his appointment. It was at St. Andrews University that his father, Professor Mackenzie, graduated.