Who's Whoand Why

Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 92, 9 July 1927, Page 8

Who's Whoand Why

I * s ' 1 R A L F R E n ROBIX. ,)He Bl A e Zfclj,,' most distinguished soldiers. R or „ . Dunedin he became interested in the military Uf r and teas on service ln t7 £ So, " ,l -tfriean War. He comdisZlcf >he ., 0ta *» d/- 1 1 ic. and ir«* the first member of the Council Defence. ARCHBISHOP REDWOOD »' h o na s hern Bishop of Wetting, ton for 3S years. In JSS7. a papal brief created him ank . bishop. Bis j s # unique record 0 f service. He arrived in Be tv Zealand in JS',J. when he ms three years of age. and he is one at the few surviving links with the jnjueers. HR. 1,. S. AMERY Secretary „r State for Domin- • ions who will he visiting Xcic Zealand before the Jend of the year. For JO years he was on the editorial staff of the London -Times.” He entered the House of Commons in 1011. He was on active service during the lat&war. SIR CHARLES SKERRETT Whose illustrious legal career was crowned last year by his appointment as Chief Justice for Xeut Zealand. He teas born in Wellington. and his early life was a strug- — gle in which indomitable. spirit triumphed. After qualifying for the Bar, his qualities soon won advancement for him. MR. GILBERT E. ARC HEY Curator of the Auckland Museum and a man with vast knowledge of natural history. Though born i» England, he teas educated in Xeut Zealand, taking his degree at Can1 terbury College. For some years he served under Professor Speight at Christchurch Hus-