PERSONAL.

Waikato Times, Volume 116, Issue 19429, 1 December 1934, Page 6

PERSONAL.

Mr M. J. Savage, Leafier of the Opposition, gave an address at Palmerston North last night.

I Mr G. G. Griffiths, of Mafamata, is Gazetted to exercise jurisdiction in the Children’s Court-

Squadron-Leader T. M. Wilkes, M.C-, Royal New Zealand Air Force, has been promoted to be Wing-Comman-der.

Major - P. Kerr-Smiley, of London, arrived at Auckland yesterday by the Monterey. He will leave for his fishing camp at Ta-upo next week.,

The slight improvement in .the condition of Mr Dynes Fulton, chairman of directors of the New Zealand Cooperative Dairy Company, Ltd., who is seriously ill, has'been maintained to-day.

Mr G. L. MaoDiarmi'd, of Hamilton, > returned yesterday from Wellington, where he attended the annual communication of the Grand Lodge of New Zealand Freemasons and was elected provincial grandmaster of the new Waikato district.

Mr S. N. Zlman, of Cambridge, visited Wellington yesterday for a meeting of the New Zealand Rhodes Scholarship Selection 'Committee, of which he .is a member.

Mr F. Wentworth Slater, of Wanganui, has been appointed principal musloal adjudicator to the National Eisteddfod to be held In Wellington In May. Mr Claude Ilaydon is also to be one of the judges of music.

Major W. A. Allen and Lieutenant M. C. O’Neill, of the Waikato Regiment, regimental supernumerary list, are transferred to the reserve of officers, according to a notice in this week’s New Zealand Gazette.

It is notified in the New Zealand Gazette that the following are to be second lieutenants, Waikato Regiment, and are posted to the Ist. Battalion: R. J. 11. Seal and R. S. Sinclair.

Guests at the Hamilton Hotel include Messrs \V. B. McKenzie, R. E. Carter, E. E. Zohrab, C. Kerr, K. Kerr, D. Kerr, A. G. McKenzie (Wellington), ■Christie (Pakotai), J. W. Edwards (Mamaku), C. C. Burgess (New Plymouth), A. E. Munn, T. J. Smallwood, and 11. Graham (Auckland).

Sir Archibald Page, general manager of the Central Electricity Board, has, says a London message, been appointed chairman of the board in succession to Sir . Andrew Duncan, who has been appointed independent chairman of the British Iron and Steel Federation.

In recognition of the work of -the founder, Sir Truby King, members of the Dunedin branch of the Royal New Zealand Society ,for the Health of Women and Children decided at the annual meeting yesterday to change the name of the Karitane-Harrls Hospital to the Truby King-llarris Hospital.

Mr Malcolm Fraser, Under-Secre-tary to the Internal Affairs Department, and Mr B. W- Dwyer, an officer of that department, will be the executive officers of the Government on the tour of the 'Duke of Gloucester through the Dominion. Mr J. G. Young, of the headquarters staff of the Rost and Telegraph Department, will represent that department with , the official party.