PERSONAL

Otago Daily Times, Issue 24783, 6 December 1941, Page 10

PERSONAL

Messrs J. R. Mr^^bi'eV, H.- : Hodgson, members of Forces." Appeals Board,rtogeihttr|iith Mr -Ai'..-Jfc; Haggitt,Crown tive, returned from the south"; by3,<|i« first express'yesterday. ■••' '7"i* f ;Q Sir Alexander Roberts has been ■£& pointed director fend, board of We (North British "Mammmcandle insurancei Company,.,, LidLv .at Wellington, in succession tor the; : «l«e Mr;A. H. Miles;- L . < -<v -"' s >f Mr lan Cameron been elected Dominion presideDt;;"aqd Mr M. Grey Nasmith (W^ll|ngtojßf'OM|-. been elected Dominion secretary-.bfjw* Piping/and Dancing Association qiifteSw Zealand. -; j , „», j ... Captain,- ,&. ■ ediri, who is a- prisoner J ■ a.•ifleittfps'tb .<,his. that Lieutenant Bruce ') McKehzie, 'of Duriedin. is an inmate ■ of-the-j'JMurit camp, where the ■ men are ; accommodated in largei barrack huts;-' •' Lieutenant McKenzie was i' member of ; ts» staff ;6f I Messrs Dalgetysiarid; : #A -recommendation -that'the May** (Mr rA; f|SmK»P and?- Grs #3s* City Council at'the;: Murficipal Conference at Napier next month is contained in the report of the Finance Committee to be subrsittted at Monday night's meeting of tht council. The town.clerk (Mr-Br A. Johnston) will accompany . the "delegates. ~:;:;••;;., ',').,'. ->,.- '■'■;..-. <i;-.'.i^K The Rev;. Mr-Crawford, of the';Leith Valley>Presbyteriah : Church, who l«ft for Christchurch on Wednesday; Wat accorded a farewell at the prize-giving of the Leith \yalley Monday School. Mr G;lTrbup spoke 1 on behalfi of,«*h» congregation, arid; expressions "of ;ip> preciation and good: wishes were given by members bf the Sunday "school staff. After, iterns: had been rendered >by Sunday school- scholars. Miss Jackson 'presented Mr Crawford with a moiie* tary gift., Mr Crawford tepHed, hiehi. tioning the encouragement he. received from parents and scholars, during his; term with thern. ; '; 'C .'«?' Mr Francis. Mander,' fornjer. MiP.r.lor Manukau, and the 'oldest Onehungaborn person now living, celebrated his ninety-third -birthday atVßemuera, Auckland.! on Monday. The ran> niversary was marked- by a small gathering of friends; <Mr Mahder ; yras a member of Parliament for .20 years and sat in the Legislative Council for seven years. He is the oldest member of the Remuera Bowling \ Club. Passengers* for the north* by , air: yesterday were: Miss 8..-' Pullar >arid Mr P. Harrison for Christchurch, ivtc, M. J. Murray for Wellington, "Mr .K. Sneddon. Mr A. Turner, and Mr V. M. Hanna for Auckland. Passengers who arrived by \the;-afternoon plant were: Mrs O. Elder from New Ply- < mouth, Mr A. G. .Heath, Mr -.-J.-, A; Race, and Mr C. F. Hutton and Miss Schultz from Wellington, Mr D.vC.Peacock, Mr S. L. Matson, and Miss M. J, Jensen from Christchurch... .