PERSONAL
The members of the Chefnlo-Palermo company-, including the Midgets, will be guests at the Hot- Springs Hotel, More re, to-morrow.
Mr. F. Rowley, Secretary of the Labor Department and Registrar of Apprentices, is making a visit of inspection of district offices in the North Island.
Dr. IV. E. Herbert, acting District Governor of Rotary in Now Zealand, accompanied by some IS Napier and Hastings Rotarians, arrived in Gisborne this afternoon and will be present at a dinner to be given by the Gisborne Rotary Club this evening, at which the local club’s Charter will be presented.
The return of Mr. E. AV. Gibbs to the office of referee nr the amateur boxing tournament bold last evening at the Garrison Hall, was welcomed cordially' by' many' patrons. The audience had no occasion to complain of the correctness of his decisions, or of his control of the combatants in the ting.
The ship’s company' of tho Arawa. which arrived at Auckland from Liverpool on Thursday included two personalities whose arrival in New Zealand for tho first, time is of particular interest to returned soldiers. They' are Lieut.-Colonel Dawes, ship’s surgeon, alto retired in liffil. after 2(1 years’ service in the Indian Army, during which he made several trips in the hospital ships that went to Anzac and Savin Bay to pick up wounded New Zealanders and Australians, and Captain G. Novker, M. 0., who, while in the Royal Field Artillery, was middleweight boxing champion of the army. ITio is very cheerful in the role of smokeroora steward.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 16202, 27 November 1926, Page 5
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