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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22986, 15 September 1936, Page 10

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Mr W. Easton and Mr C. Stanley Smith left by yesterday morning’s express en route for Wellington, where they will attend a meeting of the Newspaper Proprietors’ Association. Mr J. H Heaney, accompanied by his wife, left by the express yesterday morning en route for Sydney. Mr E. Nicholls, a member of the Public Trust Office staff, left by yesterday's early express on transfer to Napier. Mr Adam Hamilton, M.P., has been appointed chairman of dh’ectors of the Southland Farmers’ Co-operative Association. Dr C. G. Hilliard, an American surgeon. en route to Australia, will spend a couple of weeks in New Zealand on his way home again, when he hopes to meet a number of surgeons in both islands. Mr A. C. Mitchell, of Wellington, New Zealand employers’ representative at the International Labour Conference at Geneva in June, will leave London by the Rangitiki on September 17, on his return to the Dominion. Mr J. M. Watson, of Invercargill, left by the express on Sunday night for Wellington and Sydney on his way to Melbourne, where he will judge the export lambs at the Royal Show. Mr T. H. Paterson, of Hokonui, is also making the trip. The Union Airways airliner Kotuku left the Taieri airport at 8.15 a.m. yesterday for Christchurch, Blenheim, and Pdlmerston North with Messrs R. de R. Worker and E. Blumhard for Palmerston North, Messrs C. W. Rattray and R. J. Gilmour for Wellington, and Miss Ngaire Moen and Captain A. W. M'Kellar for Christchurch. The Koromako arrived at 1.35 mm. from Palmerston North, via Blenheim and Christchurch, without passengers. The two Auckland nominees for the Rhodes Scholarships to be awarded in New Zealand this year were selected (reports a Press Association telegram) by the Professorial Board of Auckland University College as follows: —Mr George Lawrence Hogben and\ Mr George Clifford James Dagton.'