PERSONAL

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18249, 18 November 1933, Page 3

PERSONAL

Much sympathy will be extended to Mr. James A. E'ivers, who has gone into the Cook Hospital to receive treat merit for an injured knee. Mr. F. S. Candy, manager of the Whakatu freezing works, has returned to Hastings after an extended visit to the Old Country.

The Karl of Willingdon, Viceroy of India, is to be in London in the spring. He is going home on personal leave, which will probably he of the usual duration of lour months.

Or. Brannon and Mr. L. Holt. Ngaruawahia, are week-end visitors to Oisborne. Or. Brannon, who recently passed his final medical examination, is to leave for England early in the New Year.

Mr. K. J. Sheen. Gisborne, expects to be in London for two years in order to fulfil bis post-graduate scholarship in arts. He has recently been making a vapid, tour of England, Scotland, and Wales by motor-cycle in the company oi Mr. C. \V. Collins, Carnegie fellow in library science, who was to leave for New Zealand towards the end ol (htolier.—London correspondent.

After spending 52 years in the service of the Shaw. Savill! and Albion Shipping Company, Mr. John E. Galbraith, superintendent stevedore, has retired from active work. Mr. Galbraith’s first shipping experience was at Lyttelton with Messrs. Kinsey and Ward. He later joined the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company, and after 14 years in Lyttelton was transferred to Dunedin, where for the last 37 years he has supervised the work of the company both at Dunedin and Port Chalmers.

Guests at the Masonic Hotel during the past week include Mr and Mr* Williams (Ruatona), Mr. arid .Mrs Bishop and Mr. and Mrs Haddon (Auckland), Messrs. S. Grubb, D. .McGregor anil C. K. McMillan (Auckland), S. Harris and A. Christie (Wellington), J. K. Popple and (L Mcßae (Tc Araroa). W. tt. Uoosraan (Waitoa ; . X. McMastor (Scotland), C. F. Wiggens (Wanganui), H. Bobbins (Christchurch), G. K. Stevens (Palmerston North), and A. H. Jackman (Tolaga Bay.) '

Messrs. F. It. Ball and V. E. Sanders, chairman and . manager of the Poverty Bay Electric-Power Board, left this week to visit Auckland for a committee meeting in connection with the organisation of the Electrical Development Association. a project which received the endorsement of the Power Boards (on ference last month, and which was entrusted to a committee of which Mr. Ball is a member. At the October meeting of the Poverty Bay board, authority was given for the manager -to accompany the chairman to Auckland for the initiation of the committees work. Messrs. Ball and Sanders will return to Gisborne during the weekend. it is expected.