PERSONAL

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 103, 18 May 1937, Page 6

PERSONAL

Mrs A. Y". Lean, of Hastings, left yesterday on a visit to Hokitika. Mr T. McLaughlan, of Christchurch, who has been visiting Hastings, re- , turned south this morning, Mr R. C. Ireland, of Christchurch, ' who has "heen on a brief visit to Hastings, returned this morning hy the mail • train. Mr. I. Tamura and Mr. H. Satoque, . Japanese buyers, have arrived at Wel- ! lington from Sydney. They are visiting New Zealand for tb- .purpose of buying stud Corriedale sheep. Mr. J. A. ! ash was eleeted chairman j of the Palmerston North Hospital ; Board yesterday, filling the vacancy caused hy the death .of Mr- J. K. Horn- ; blow. A motion of sympathy with Bota-, rians T. B. Lockyer and H. Steele, both of whom have reeertly lost members of their families, was passed by the Napier Botary Club yesterday. ; Mr. D. Lammers, xesident manager, at Sydney for the K.P.M. (Royal: 'Packet Navigation Co., Ltd.) is making a tour of New Zealand in eonneetion with the company 7s new service from ■the East. Mr. W. R. Golden, traffie manager of the Auckland Harbo-. ■ Board who is to inspect Australian ports With the ohject of preparing a report for his board, has left for Sydney. He was accompanied by Mrs. Golden. Mr A. D. M. J. Laing, M.R.C.V.S., of Edinburgh, has arrived in Hastings to take over ihe position of Government Veterinarian for the Hawke's Bay distriet in plaee of Mr E. E. Elphiek, who leaves towards the end of next week for Palmerston North. Mr. H. I. For.de, of the Wellington Evening Post literary staff, has been ■appointed as editor of the Journal of ' Agricxdture and .publicity officer for fhe Department of Agriculture, states a Press Association message from Wel-; lington. Mr. P. B. Winn, manager for New Zealand for the past three years of the Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society, Ltd., has been appointed manager .of , 'the society 's London office. Mr.. Winn will leave New Zealand for London next month. Mr. L. Fitzsinimons, aecounts clerk to the Palmerston North Hospital Board, has resigned his position because of his appointment as aeeountant to ithe Wanganui Hospital Board. The vacancy has been filled by the appointment of Mr. E. S. Wilson, at present clerk at the -Otaki Sanatoxium.