PERSONAL

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18598, 8 January 1935, Page 5

PERSONAL

Mr. IT, CL Wellborne, Gisborne, wa a recent visitor to Auckland.

Air. W. Gore Porter lias returned to Roeflon from a visit to Gisborne.

Miss Eunice Piesse left, on Monday on a holiday visit to Rotorua and Auricland.

Father T. lleUVnian, of El;. Patrick’s, Napier, lias received notice, of his transference to St. Patrick’s, Sydney.

Sir Archibald Edmomlstone and Lady Edmomlstone will arrive early in February to make a tour of the Dominion. Sir Archibald was at one time grooni-in-waiting to King Edward VI t.

The Rev. (1. 11. McNeur, the veteran pioneer missionary of the Presbyterian Church in Canton, who is at present on furlough in New Zealand, will return to China toward the end of this month.

Dr. T. M. Pemberton and Dr. J. Dovi, both former students of Otago University, who have been appointed house surgeons at the Cook Hospital for 1935, have commenced their duties at the hospital.

Wing-Commander Keith Rodney Park, M.C., D.F.C., youngest son of Professor J. Park, of Otago University, has been appointed air attache at Buenos Aires, accredited to Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Uruguay, in succession to GroupCaptain li. B. Muycock, 0.1’.K. WingCommander Park received the honorary degree of Ml. A. from Oxford in recognition of his two years’ command of the University Air Squadron.

The senate of Ihe University of Western Australia has decided to inviie Professor A. C. li. Fisher, who holds the chair of economics in ihe. University of Otago, to become professor of economics and director of adult education from the beginning of 1936, Professor Fisher is on leave as economic adviser to the Bank of New South Wales, Sydney. He graduated at the University of Melbourne, in which lie was, afterwards a lecturer. Captain A. Bongard, MX'., of the New Zealand Stall' Corps, with Mrs. and Miss Bongard, left Gisborne to-day for a brief holiday in Auckland before proceeding to his new headquarters at Napier. Captain Bongard, who succeeded Captain. Burge, has been stationed in Gisborne for about five years, hut his headquarters in future will he in Napier, and lie will visit Gisborne from there, instead of visiting Napier from Gisborne, as in the past. 'Lieutenant Perretl. of Gisborne, will take over the duties of area officer for this district,