PERSONAL

Otago Daily Times, Issue 22368, 15 September 1934, Page 14

PERSONAL

Mr W. Stevenson left yesterday for Auckland. Mr W. 0. M‘Kellar returned to Dunedin from Invercargill by the mid-day express - yesterday., Mr L. A. Tracey, honorary secretary to the Council of the New' Zealand Ama-, teur Athletic Association, is at present on a visit to Dunedin. Mr George Hamilton, s farmer, of Hapuki, announces that he will contest the Hurunui seat as a Liberal (says a Christchurch Press Association telegram). Mr Justice Kennedy will leave to-day / to attend the sittings of the Court of': Appeal in Wellington. Colonel S. C. P. Nicholls, D. 5.0., officer commanding the southern comtnand, and Major P. H. Bell, D. 5.0., who have heea conducting Permanent Force examinations in Dunedin, left for Christchurch by the express yesterday morning. . Dr Kenneth Mackenzie, of Auckland, and Mr H. F. von Haast, of Wellington, members of the Senate of the University ' of New Zealand, who have been visiting , Dunedin on business relating to the Otago Medical School, will leave for the north this morning. The following were the successful candidates in the St. John Ambulance home nursing examination held at North Dunedin on Monday, August 27:—Mesdames V. Bartley, E. Bloxbam, M. Boreham, M. Davis, E. M'Killop, M. Taylor, J. Wright, Misses M. Aitken, J. Bryan, E. Crowley, M. Fox, E. Harridge, C. Lyng, J. Maffey, E. lifDonald, D. M'Kay, E. Steedinan, A. Wilson, F. Winslade. Dr Marion Whyte end Sister Minogue conducted the examination. A Press Association message from Palmerston North states that Sir William Perry, of Masterton, was unanimouslyelected chairman of Massey College Council for the remainder of the year, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Sir George Fowlds. At the meeting of the council tributes were paid to Sir George’s services to the institution, of which he had been chairman since its inception, and a motion of condolence with the relatives was passed. _ - A long record of civic service stands to the credit of Mr A. J. Entricim. ,

deputy-Mayor of Auckland, who celebrated a few days ago the thirty-sixth anniversary of his first election to the City Council. Mr Entrican has actually served on the council for 32 years, spread over a period of 36 years. He has intimated that he intends to retire from the council at the end of the present term.