PERSONAL

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 345, 4 May 1928, Page 9

PERSONAL

Mr Culford Bell left for Wellington last evening by the Limited.

Mr Samuel C. B. Macky has been appointed a member of the Auckland Lands Board.

p r t. H. A. Valintine, Director-Geh r al of Health, left by train for Well ington last evening.

The Chief Justice, Sir Charle3 Skerrett, arrived at Hamilton this morning from Wellington.

Air C. L. Rollo has been appointed Auckland representative for the Alexander Hamilton Institute.

Mr E. Riddiford, who arrived from Wellington this mornix'ig, will spend the week-end at Hamilton.

Mr J. G. Rickerby, district traffic manager, Auckland, left for Wellington last evening. He will return to Auckland to-morrow.

Mr W. W. Massey, president of the Auckland Agricultural and Pastoral .Association, returned by train from Wellington yesterday.

Mr. Frederick William Platts S.M., has been appointed chairman of ttue Hamilton Licensing Committee, vice Mr. W. Wilson, S.M. who is on leave.

Mr. Walter Monk arrived from Wellington by the Limited this morning, to make arrangements for the forthcoming tour of “The Student Prince” and • Madame Pompadour.”

Mr. S. E. Kennings, for 14 years New Zealand manager of the electrical department of Messrs. A. and T. Burt, has resigned from the firm, and is starting in business on his own account.

Messrs. J. W. Carr and J. H. Hubber, Tamaki’s representatives on the City Council, and Mr. G. Newcombe, representing Orakei, took their seats last evening, and were welcomed by the Mayor.

Thomas Henry Blyth, a London solicitor, has been appointed by the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Skerrett, as commissioner of the New Zealand Supremo Court in England, for the purpose of administering oaths, etc.

Lieut.-Commander C. J. M. Lang’s appointment to H.M.S. Dunedin as staff officer (operations and intelligence) to the commodore commanding the New Zealand station, and as staff officer (intelligence) at Wellington, is gazetted.

The Hon. A. D. McLeod, Minister of Lands, who has been visiting the Oroua electorate, to-day journeyed through the Manawatu electorate receiving deputations affecting local matters, as well as inspecting the McKenzie and Kopane soldier settlers.

Mr. A. Spencer, president of the Auckland Employers’ Association, has been granted five months’ leave of absence, during which time he will visit California. Mr. J. S. Dawes, vice-pre-sident, was appointed acting-president during Mr. Spencer’s absence. Dr. H. B. Ewen, at present registrar of the Wellington Hospital, has been appointed medical superintendent by the hospital board. The appointment is subject to the approval of the Health Department. Twenty-one applications were received, including one from England and several from Australia. HOTEL REGISTER Grand. —Mr. C. Wainwright (England), Messrs. E. J. and P. A. Watt (Bristol), Mr. I. Blackman (London), Mr. R. W. McCann (Pittsburgh, U.S.A.), Mr. H. Moss, Mr. T. Duncan (Wellington), Mr. P. Ryan (Napier). * * * Car gen. —Mr. G. S. Lyons (Wellington) » ♦ * * Star. —Mr. M. Johnson. Mr. S. S. Hodgkins, Mr. J. Haig (Wellington), Mr. C. Lowe (Motueka), Mr. A. Donald, Mr. W. Nagel (Pahiatua). * * * Central. —Mr. A. Spiers (Wanganui), Mr. W. C. Hardcastle (Cambridge), Mr. N. Quirk (Te Aroha). * * * Royal. —Mr. F. Grindell (Timaru), Mr. G. Rodgers (Wellington), Mr. J. Jamieson (Palmerston North), Mr. F. Johnston (Te Kuiti).