PERSONAL

Taranaki Daily News, 31 March 1934, Page 6

PERSONAL

Mr. S. G. Smith, M.P., returned from Wellington on Thursday evening. Mr. C.- H. Weston, K.C., Wellington, is visiting New Plymouth. The clerk of the court at New Plymouth, Mr. H. Gilmore Smith, is on annual vacation.

Mr. F. H. Waters, Commissioner of Crown Lands,' who has been to Wellington on departmental ousiuwss, returned to New Plymouth on Saturday evening. Mr. Leslie Lefeaux, governor of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand, is visiting New Plymouth and is staying at the Criterion Hotel.

The death of Sir Josiah Symon, who was one of the framers of the Federal Constitution and a member of the first Commonwealth Senate, aged 87, is reported by cable from Adelaide. Messrs. C. Collins (Masterton), R. McNicol and M. Neville (Hamilton), .D. McNicol and A. Hetherington (Wellington), members of the staff of the Commercial Bank of Australia, are visiting New Plymouth. Mr. J. W. Ewart, an old boy of the New Plymouth Boys’ High School, and a former student of horticulture at Dunedin and Christchurch, is at Kew Gardens, London, having secured an appointment on the staff. Messrs. N. Hanna, Auckland, I. Stuart, Hamilton, L. B. Horrocks, Auckland, K. H. Wilson, Auckland, G. Calvert, Cambridge, J. Hore, Auckland, W. Simpson, Auckland, H. Diggesmith, Wellington, A. Smith, Auckland, D. Minchie, Wanganui, Imlay Saunders, Wanganui, R. W. Kirkby, Wellington, and A. J. Holman, Thames, are visiting New Plymouth and are staying at the Criterion Hotel