PERSONAL ITEMS

Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 118, 15 November 1939, Page 11

PERSONAL ITEMS

VICEREGAL.

This morning his Excellency 7:th«7 ■77'7~;§1 Governor-General presided at a-, meet- yXXXS ing of the Executive Council., ;':;if-/i:777&/| Later in the morning.his-Excslleney iyyT^j formally opened the proceedings "0f7"y777§ the Centennial Conference.of the i"'ew/7yy| Zealand Associated Chambers; of Com- yTy merce.* . * 7 V". ■ ' ■'■.^yyyyy-yyy-y •_.-... ..{.}-,y^ i Her Excellency Lady'.Gal.w^ -was;7.-y*7i|: present at the Wellington- Symphony yyXXy Orchestra's concert in; the. Town :Hair/7;S;7i7| last 'evening. . -•:.■■.'/:* X-yy.yy ,*.:- *yy :-yX>XXX The Rev. Dr. de Largey, whorecent----vyTM* ly returned from abroad,;. -wherer-he/ .XXXyXXX, gained his degree as /Doctor of :;J£hJeo--XvXXXXr 1 logy, was welcomed by old Mends' '-.)%'"£ss at Patea. Among ".''.the. speakersHwere77^7S| the Mayor, Mr. E. F. Hemingwayj^thew-yyTi Rev. Father Rohan, arid - /-Messrs. ••'■T-F«- 7 ■"XyM • Ramsbottom and T.Back.. The doctor777 XyXSi j was presented with a handsome 7giffe;;77 Top I Reference to the .recent de^th of Mr. -yiy^U . Norton Francis, of .Chri'stchiwcri.,''?Wv^';.77->ii^ 'made-at the conference, of; the, Assbci*-".-■77 yXyXi ■ ated Chatmbers 'of/Commerce at-Wel^7i,7,7^ ; iihstbn today, wheri delegates recorded XyXyX^ [their■: regret, arid'their Sympathy7'*^ith/7^ [the relatives..'; The --'late.-.- Mr. Francis "X yy'iyi •was a former president of *the;7Asspci-iy '£s?s ated Chambers, arid presided over the y?iso& conference three7years ago of 7!:the-7/yy! Federatiori ,■ of. Chambers of :Commerc9: 77777|; of the British Eiripire held. .'at y-'Wel««,. : XyX§. 1 lington."/ '; ."; ;V*"7'.. ; ;-V;7.y/ ; '; :: v7 \. '\yy XXx:'XXXXX Mr. M- J- Moodabe^ goyerriingdiree* ax'aX'M tor of Amalgamated: Theatres, ;Ltd4 7'-(il arrived today by the Limited frwa 7. 17-7 Auckland. _ yy' •■'"'■'-^7.v."'.'-'; '''XX'Xy'^M Mr. Jrs tice, Norther oft -was a '.pas«y. 77;.'7>^ senger i. „m the south :by"steamer/this.- "XX ;7|S morning..; .. *: - y .'.-■ : y X...... X'a'a ■■*- *. 77/7.7 yy •...-.. *y; : 7|; 7The Rey. A7;H. -Nordmeyer,'",M.P.,"-: yX^ ■accompanied by his wife;: arrived bjy .'y77*3 the -steamer- express today..'.';■..'.', '.... yyX Xyo '.'.. The Minister of Defence ,<the Hon:.- 7?:y|E F, Jones)i will leave / Wellington / this 77 : :ys; evening Tfor the sOuth. ■,/7 He will visit XX: y'M< the Air Force establishments at;Taieri, 7;y.7>| Burnharn, and Wigram, and willreturri: vVy| to Wellington early-next; week./7 ;/7 ,7>7 yy*-^ The Minister of Agriculture (the 'iiohSy.-XyXfp. W. Lee-Martih) ; is paying a .visits-tha.'•'.'; rX\XM animal research statiori/at Wallaceville 7-77|| * this*- afternoon. 7 -:yy,-; XX y7; ;v y * 7;7y777y77y| \The 7Mtoister7 bf 7^ Hon. R. Semple) returned to Welpngj- \7; yj #| ton today - from/the ;sputh.777^ v./Mr-* "Vy;..'7iF.: yßulfe(^a<fc^y Commissiorier,.. was/ a" psis^^g^>fxpm-yyyX4 ;AucksmdXi6sayoy'- ; tiafc ' x * Mr. TF. ■R;.:,Pic.d.t,'.: Director of .-:"^^?| Marketing, returned tb ; Wellington Iporri yy#§ Aucklaridby. train ; today.: .* 7 77U' XyXXXXy::xXS v- Mr. W-' HyPf jce; forriierly: man^ap7;#f77^ of the IJniori Steaih'.Ship:Coriipariyjftt X'XXX§& Wellington,1: 7 accompanied 7, by 7 M|& v; 7s f^l ■Price,;, has-- returned- from7ari/ext^ded-" ; y!*yt;|| EuropJßa4;';tour'..V;7, : /''i^ ''■: Mr. 'G.'7'Al- -Duric^,;''director 7of;y^ . export f (tiyisipn of 7'the:7M^^etin^;piS77^:?yfg partmenty wrip:; 7 has -/returned';. 7 frcra-'y:?:-a|i England, arrived from.» AucMandTtOday:7 t yy;^s| by : '-X.X. x x 7;; ■■.'-. 77 X-:XXX.Xyy I yXX-XXXXM^ y Mr.;; A.. M.7Seainaii-and7;l^7E^ i -7fe Neale, Auckland, arrived : today to^t-^-y^ tend the annual confererice pf .the;;.Ass*. XX\XXXa -ciated' Chambers7of.Cpimnercel XyXy^yXXyX&X. 7""The; 'Rt.7;Rev(^:'-Mottsigrior Xx^y-Q^y'XiX^ (Morkane, administrator of ...St: / Josepn's77r a ;|y| Cathedral^ ;Dunediri, has returned*/frofey X,fyk a, nine riipnths' /holiday 7t%r;;Of .jillng-^ :XXXyMy, land, Aiheric'a, arid7Eurripe:--s7^-s^-7yg^ riyied7from7:Aucklarid;^today/ by7lxßdri^sy^Js|H^; / - Mr^' Frank- Crpwtrier- left for i'!bju^.diiiy^?i|f last everiirig owing; to7tlie ,death:*-'of;.riii;-o€ ':-fX:$. father. -- ,'. v- Xy'sy ■■'yyy'yxyX^:x : yyiXM