PERSONAL

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 194, 2 September 1937, Page 4

PERSONAL

— ■ -♦ Tjie Prime Minister, the I{t. Hon. M. J. Savage, is liuw iu tlie South Jslaud on a lour which will includo ofiicial visits to Dimedin aud (Jhi'istc,hureh, llis party includes tho Miujster for Miiies, the Hon. P. C. Webb, Mr C. A. Jeffery, the Prinie hlinister'g private secretary, Mr S. Y, Jouos, p'rivate sepretary to the Minister f'or Mines, Mr 1A M. Sherwood, private secretary to the Minister for Defence, who wi]l meet the party at Dunedin, Mr li. liiley, Prime Minister 's department, nnd Mr A. J. liidley, Dmploymeut Division^ Departinpnt of Labour. The party spent all Mopday in Christchurch, nnd left late in the evenipg by train for Dunedin. The -party returned to Christchurch on Wednesday, and will remam there ■until Friday night. Hiss J. I. Sladen has been appointed an ad(litioual assistant teacher lo the staff pf the Parkvale School, Hastings. Mr Noel Chapmau, of Haat-iugs, left •this morning for Auckland, en route to Syduey on a short koliday visit. Mr 0. A, Wilkiuson, M.P., will arrive a,t Auckland from Hngland ou September 9,. the date on which Parliament opene. Mr A. fl, Brooke Taylor, collector of Customs at Patea, ia visiting Hastings and staying with Mr and Mrs A. Brooke Taylor. ' l The Hon. W. E, Barnard Ipaves Napier to-morrow for Wellington^where iie will resume. his ParUamentarjr duties. Miss Noni Coleman, Hastings, was very highly commended in the Evening Post vocal seholarsbip for women over 18 years at the Wellington Competitiqns gociety' s festival ye^terday, Mr E. M. Hacket, of Auckland, who, last week celebrated the 20th, anniversary of his appointment as editor of the New Zealahd Herald, was made a presentation at a staff gathering. Mr E. B. Davies, of Wellington, who has been for some time at the Macauley lnstitute for Soil Research, Aberdeen, has obtained the degree of doctor of philosophy at Aberdeen University. He is to return to New Zealand shortly. Mr F. A. Sandall, who lately completed a course at the School pf Lffirarianship, University of London, has been appointed acting-assistant librarian at Canterbury University College. Mr J. G, McDermott, who has been. on the staff of the Publie Trust Officq, Napier^ for the past three months, lef| .yesterday by the express train on transfer to Wellington. His duties are being taken over in the meantime by Mr D. Hogan, of the Wellington office, Mr H. Valder, pf Hamilton, attended the fifteenth annual summer conference. of the Industrial OQ-Partnership Association, at Glrton College, Cambridge, at the end of July, writes a London correspondent.