PERSONAL

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 78, 19 April 1937, Page 6

PERSONAL

M'r 0. O. Morse, Mayor of Napier, will visit Wairoa to-morrow at the request of the Wairoa Hospital Board to advise on its new building programrae. Archdeaeon Lush, of Invercargill, spent the week-end in Havelock, preaching in tho morning- at St. Luke's, of which chureh he was vicar 16 years ago. His pariehioners were indeed glad to see him, as the great work he did at Havelock will never be forgotten. The Eev. Lawrence Kogers, for ^he last five years minister at St. David's Presbyterian Church, Sydenham, has been appointed editor of The OutTook, the official weekly organ of the Presbyterian Church in New Zealand. Mr Eogers will take up his new position probably next month. The paper will be re-organised and in future will be published in Christchurch. Mr A. P. Thomson, M.For.Se., who has been on the stafif of the Forestry Department, Palmerston North, for 19 nonths, left this week for Great Britain and the Continent to further his studies in forestry. Mr Thomson is a son of Dr. Allan Thomson, New Zealand's lirst Khodes Seholar, and in addition to his interest in forestry, he is a keen alpinist and is also no mean - athlete, being the holder of the New Zealand University record for the fhree-mile xun. While in England, Mr Thomson will leeture to elimbers on New Zealand alpine attractions, with the assistance of lantern slides and photographs.