PERSONAL

Otago Daily Times, Issue 24634, 16 June 1941, Page 6

PERSONAL

Mr J. S. Hunt, Wanaka, was a passenger for 'Wellington by the through express on Saturday./ The Rt. Rev. G. H. JupprDunedin, Moderator of the Presbyterian. Church of New Zealand, will arrive at Christchurch on June 21 to carry out a tour of charges in Canterbury. >...;,,.

After the loss of H.M.S. Fiji-;was reported, concern. was felt in'the Dominion about Paymaster-commander E. L. Tottenham, who was previously Naval Secretary in New Zealand. It has now been learned (states a Press Association message from Wellington* that he has not been reported as a casualty, and it is presumed that he is safe. , 'if s "- ; ' ;: '-:f --■:-■-'' ■.•=,- ... /:;•,

Mr H. O'Reilly, who has, held; the position of chief clerk of ?3sß&i local branch of ..the'Atlas Assurance ?Compahyfor the J been appointed manager of thftCnostchurch branch, ..went north by the through express on Saturday/ v ~.,

Messrs A. Adams and H. B. Oakley, two analysts on the staff of Canterbury Agricultural College, Lincoln, who have been selected to go to Australia for work on the reduction; of .;inMJtions, have left--to»take^^p« ; f p'6ihtnierits'.. '*;'''"' I'Ci'.l' T.,, % .**>?■ ».-iM>.*;

Passengers on the' nortfibound pftine on Saturday were: Mr.V. Haigh, Mrs V. Haigh, Mr A. D. Atkinson, Mr H. B. Muir and Mrs A. Williams: for Christchurch; Miss S. Slyfield and Miss G. M. Newman for Wellington, and Flying Officer R. D. McSkimming and Mr D. Sparks for Auckland. - 4.