PERSONAL

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 65, 3 April 1937, Page 4

PERSONAL

mmmm—m | ■ "i Mr F. C. Triggs, Auckland, .who has been spending his Baster holidays in Napier, has returned north. Mr F. S. Thomas, Hastings, left by the mail tradm this morning on a shert visit to Palmerston North. Mr. T. B. McQuire, of Hastings ,1s spending a fishing holiday in Taupo in company with Sir Harry Lauder. My. E. L. Oullen, M.P., is returning to Hastings thla evening from Wellington. Mr J. Marsh, headmaster of the Waitara sehool, Taranaki, has been appointed headmaster at Ellerslie, and will take up his duties there in May. Mt G. H. Dolby, editor of the Taranaki Herald, with whieh journal he has been connected for the past 22 yeaTs, has retired. His successor i» editorship is Mr A. B. Scanlan, formerly chief spb-editor, who recently returned from a tour of Europe and America. Mr H. G, Lakeman, telegraphi engineer, of Hamilton, retired on. Wednesday after 40 years' seryice with the Post a»d Telegraph Department. Mr Lakeman was previously stationed at Auckland, Napier and Dunedin, and went to Hamilton two years ago. Mr N. Jf McPherson, who h?s been appointed manager of the Hastings branph of Messrs Hallenstein Bros., is iFell known in Hawke's Bay, havinfl had considerable experience with Messrs T. Parker and Co., Napier. Ha was also for a short period with tlie House of Blaekmore, Hastings. Mr L. J. Wild, pi'iucipal of the Feilding Agricultural High School, has received l'rom the Minister of Education, the Hon. P. Fraser, approval of hig request for leave of ahsence to visit America in terms of a grant made by the Carnegie Corporation. Mr Wild will leave on April 20. Captain J. W. Rivett-Uarnac, D.S-.C. at present in command of H.M.S. Leander, has been lent to the New ^ealand Division of the Royal Navy for about three years, and will remain in his ship when she comes to New Zealand. He lately commanded H.M.S. Coventry in the Mediterranean,' and prior to that H.M.S. Oalypso at the yilver Jnbilee Review. Captain RivettCarnac is heir presumptive to his hrother, Sir H. G. O. Rivett-Carnac, seventlii baionet. He married in 1922 Aliss I. N, Blackwood, of Kjncnrdy, Ress-shire, and Iias two sons and a daughter.

Mr F. O. Cliichester, th© New Zealand airman who was recently married in England, left London with Mrs Chichpster by the Rangitane fpr Weliing on March 4. The vessel ib due at Wellington next Wedneeday^