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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 16, 12 October 1937, Page 4

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Mr R. Paynter, of Hastings, is visiting Wellington on matters relating to the Fruit Control Board, of Which he is a member. Sir George Shirtcliffe, who has been on a health trip abroad, returned to Wellington yesterday by the Awatea. He was occompanied by Lady Shirtcliffe. Mr J. H. Chapman, accountant to the Otago Hospital Board, has been appomted secretary of the Ashburton Hospital Board. There Were 55 applicants.— Pross Association. The New South Wales Gabiuet has appointed Mr W. G. Langer OWen to the Supreme Court Bench. His father and grandfather were former judges of the yupreine Court. — Press Association. Archbishop O'Shea, who has been at* tending a sitting of the Plenary Council of the lloman Catholie Chiti'ch, at Sydney, returned to Wellingxou yeSter-* -iay ty the Awatea. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Gaisford, Maharahara, Hawke's Bay, were among the passengers by the Awatea, which arrived at Wellington from Sydney yesterday. Mr A. M. Robertson leffc Hastings this 4aorning for Wellington to attend a meetihg of the New Zealand Fruitgrowefs' Federation. He expects to teturn on Eriday. Mr Joe Joel, publicity manfegCr i'of Columbia Pictures, of Sydney, . left Hastings this afternoon for Palmerston ^Tortb, after a short visit to the district. Mr Joel, who is making a tour of the Dominion for his corupany, leaves for Sydney at the' end of this week. The appointment of Mr. H. Headland, assistant electrical engineer at Arapuni, to the position of office engineer in the Aeronautical inspection Branch of the.Air Department was Hnnounced yesterday by the Minister in Charge of the department, tlie Hon. F. J ones. The Rev. Father Pavlinovich, who for the past 10 years has been ofhciatliig among the Yugoslav coinmunily oi the Dominion, has decided, on medical advice, to retire, and he will retutn to Yugoslavia at the end of the montb. During his stay in New Zealand he bas also acted immigration commissicne/