PERSONAL

Southland Times, Issue 22999, 19 September 1936, Page 6

PERSONAL

Mr J. Hargest, M.P., was a passenger from the north by the express last night.

Mr W. Frame has been appointed president of the Wyndham A. and P. Society. Mr H. D. Norman has been re-elected chairman of directors of the Tuatapere Dairy Factory Co., Ltd. The Anglican Bishop of Dunedin, the Rt. Rev. W. A. R. Fitchett, is visiting Invercargill and is the guest of Mr W. Grieve.

Mr R. G. Hay-Mackenzie, of the Wyndham staff of the Bank of New Zealand, has received notice of his transfer to Lawrence. The Rev. John Chisholm, who attended a meeting of the Chaplains’ Advisory Board at Dunedin, returned to Invercargill by the express last night. Mr John Moffett, of the editorial staff of The Otago Daily Times, who has been spending a short holiday in Invercargill, will return to Dunedin today, Mr J. A. Lindsay, district traffic manager for the Railway Department at Invercargill, returns from Wellington by the express to-night. He has been away on departmental business. Mr Arthur J. Bland, of Wellington, and formerly a member of the head office staff of the New Zealand Government Railways, will leave by the Maunganui shortly for San Francisco. He will spend about three months in the United States and will then proceed to New York, where he will join a large party in an extensive world tour, including over twenty countries, and taking in Egypt and Palestine. The party will return to England in time for the Coronation. On suitable occasions during his travels abroad Mr Bland intends to carry out some voluntary publicity work on behalf of New Zealand by delivering a series of illustrated lectures and showing slides and cinema films of the scenic beauties of New Zealand. Mr Bland expects to be absent for two years.