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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 650, 30 April 1929, Page 11

PERSONAL

Excellencies Sir Charles and Their r-' . j,- erg usson visited the O'iSSwWnW ““° fflciall - V yest «- - ck o»rnoon. Last evening the a! fSaeral attended the annual ..vfrnc" -1 ■ Auckland branch of peetin* „ ue it has nut yet been **)[. decided when their Kxeel'■:swtelL;i return to Wellington, but not leave Auckland before on June 3. -.. Vernon Reed, M.L.C., WM Wellington last evening on the Limited. . , B B Wood, of Christchurch, ar%'fnmthe South this morning by S Li»i ted - r H. Williams, of Napier, ,etched Auckland this morning by the Limited* . ichn Kowe, who has liecn serim lo r some weeks, is now reto be convalescent. ur A W Essex. Auckland manager , rfiia Canadian Pacific Railways, re. from Wellington by the Limited Ime morning. u, D Rodie, commercial manager, Zealand Railways, arrived at vJmkton Junction this morning by the Piled from Wellington. The Right Hon. J. G. Coates, Leader > ie Opposition, arrived in Auckland e , morning from Wellington, and is lining at the Grand Hotel. Mr M. Bethell, of Pahu Pastures, \orth Canterbury, returned from Eng-•,-d by the Tamaroa this morning and will leave this evening for the South. The Hon. W. A. Veitch, Minister of line®, concluded his visit to Northern ial mines to-day. He reached Ilamilnnthis morning, and left for Te Aroha, Paeroa ind Waihi. Mr. .1. G. L. Hewitt. S.M., arrived ,n Auckland by the Limited this morntn,r He will take over the duties of Mr. W. R. McKean, S.M., who has received six months’ leave. Mr. J E. Cull, B.Sc. (Eng.), designing engineer to the Public Works Department, Wellington, is to be offered ihe appointment of professor of civil ngineering at Canterbury College.— PA Dr. Charles Chilton, for 26 years professor of Canterbury College, and rector from 1921 until 1928, has been iippointed professor emeritus of the college In recognition of his work as professor and rector. Archbishop Averill and Archdeacon H. Hawkins, superintendent of the Auckland diocese branch of the Maori Mission, are touring in the North Auckland district. The archbishop will conduct confirmation services in Dargaville, Te Kopuru, Mititai, and Avoca. Mr. John Alexander, president of the Auckland branch of the Navy League, during the past year, received, on the motion of the new president, Mr. C. H. T. Palmer, a hearty vote of thanks at the annual meeting of the league last evening. Mr. Palmer paid a tribute to the valuable work that Mr. Alexander had always done for the orflanisation. Mr. Alexander is at present ill, and unable to leave his home. Mr. Arthur G. Caie, who has been £ ew Zealand general manager for Ihe Vacuum Oil Company Proprietary, limited, for the last 13 years, has accepted a position on the head office executive staff in Melbourne. TTe will succeeded by Mr. E. A. Sevier .the. present assistant-general manager, and rffn. Chambers, manager of the 'V euington branch, will take Mr. Seviers place. The assistant manof the Wellington branch, Mr. F\ J- Hanron, will succeed Mr. Chambers. HOTEL REGISTER Grind. Mr. E. F. Hodgson, Mr. B. Grange (Wellington), Mr. j. p>. c. Fanner (Sydney). * * * B - Sladden (Tauranga), y Waddell, Mr. C. E. H. Zohrab Wellington). C„ lr ,|._ Ml , H Ma.rcha.nt CNapier), •Hr. M. Busby (Rotorua). W - M - Horton (Hamll- ** • Mr - p - Young (Timaru).