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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 922, 15 March 1930, Page 9

PERSONAL

T)r French Oliver arrived in Auckland by the Limited today. 3j r . p. Hally, Conciliation Commissioner, was *i passenger to Auckland this morning. yir. p. Verschaffelt, Public Service Comibissionor, arrived by the Limited this morning Judge Gilfcdder, late of the Native Tu.nti Court, intends to leave on a “ip to England in May. J[ r r. B. ritrons, Director of Education, and Mr. \V. Bird, chief inspector of primary schools, returned to Wellington by tram last evening. Hr. W. Russell-Wood, of Auckland, has teen app inted ajudicator in elocution at the Munawatu Competitions Society's festival. which is to bo held in Palmerston North in May. Major-General R. Young, Officer Commanding the New Zealand Forces, who has been inspecting the camp of the North Auckland Mounted Rifles in Whangarei, returned to Wellington last evening. Dr. Kathleen Curtis, mycologist at the Cawthrun Institute, will leave next week for England to attend the International Botanic Congress to. be held •it Cambridge :n August. She "’ill 3 absent about nine months and will visit France, Germany. Canada and the United States. Mr. W. A. Kennedy’s retirement from the managership of the Wellington office of the Union Steam Ship Company on March 31 has made necessary several important changes in the company’s staff. Mr. W. H. Price, manager at Christchurch, will succeed Mr. Kennedy; Mr. J. M. Greenland, manager at Timaru, will tako Mr. Price’s place at Christchurch, and Mr. J. H. Gilbert, chief clerk at Dunedin, will be appointed manager at Timaru. Mr. G. F. Booth, from the Wellington office, will be chief clerk at Dunedin. HOTEL REGISTER Grand. —Mr. A. J. Coleman, Mr. Sutherland (Wellington;. Cargsn.—Mr. A. J. Wickwar (Ceylon), Mr. E. Wilson (If amilton), Star. —Mr. P. Ferguson (Cambridge), Mr. G. E. Breeze, Mr. E. Spidy (Wellington). 9 Central.—Mr. T. J. Johnson, Mr. C. Orchard, Mr. I. Hart (Wellington), Mr. C. Ramsay, Mr. E. Wright. Mr. J. Stevenson (Sydney). Mr. A. E. McDougail (Dunedin). Royal.—Mr. S. Fenton, Mr. F. Fin(Whangarei). Mr. C. Norton (Christchurch).